Canada vs ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Canada
47.4%
in 2016
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
44.9%
in 2024
Canada rank
70th
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank
68th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Canada
- ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
How they compare
Canada currently reports 47.4% against 44.9% in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)'s.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 70th and ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 68th of 172 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.8% | 24.1% | 9.6% | Canada |
| 2000s | 48.5% | 32.6% | 15.9% | Canada |
| 2010s | 48.8% | 36.5% | 12.3% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Canada or ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- Canada, at 47.4% against 44.9% in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) as of 2016.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Canada and ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- 2.5%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
- How do Canada and ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Canada ranks 70th and ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 68th 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