Canada vs WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Canada
47.4%
in 2016
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
44.4%
in 2024
Canada rank
70th
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank
71st
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Canada
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Canada currently reports 47.4% against 44.4% in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1993 it was WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
Canada ranks 70th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 71st of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.8% | 37.2% | 3.4% | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 48.5% | 43.9% | 4.6% | Canada |
| 2010s | 48.8% | 43.5% | 5.4% | 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 WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Canada, at 47.4% against 44.4% in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2016.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Canada and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 3.0%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
- How do Canada and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Canada ranks 70th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 71st 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