Cape Verde vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Cape Verde
39.1%
in 2018
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
43.0%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
103rd
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
102nd

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Cape Verde
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 43.0% against 39.1% in Cape Verde, a difference of 3.9%.

That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 103rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 102nd of 172 countries.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde WB: Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
2000s 42.6% 42.6% 0.0% WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 39.4% 42.1% 2.7% WB: Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Cape Verde or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 43.0% against 39.1% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Cape Verde and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
3.9%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Cape Verde and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Cape Verde ranks 103rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 102nd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,643 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release