Cambodia vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Cambodia
24.5%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
39.4%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
146th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
143rd
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Cambodia
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 39.4% against 24.5% in Cambodia, a difference of 14.9%.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.6 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1973 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
Cambodia ranks 146th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 143rd of 172 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.6% | 27.1% | 18.5% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 21.9% | 28.7% | 6.8% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 29.2% | 13.1% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 35.5% | 4.2% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 38.6% | 15.8% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Cambodia or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 39.4% against 24.5% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Cambodia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 14.9%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Cambodia ranks 146th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 143rd 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
February 2026 Data Release