Cecc-sica vs South Africa: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Cecc-sica
42.6%
in 2024
South Africa
37.4%
in 1994
Cecc-sica rank
112th
South Africa rank
110th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Cecc-sica
- South Africa
How they compare
Cecc-sica currently reports 42.6% against 37.4% in South Africa, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Cecc-sica's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Cecc-sica ahead.
Cecc-sica ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 110th of 221 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cecc-sica averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cecc-sica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.9% | 32.8% | 0.2% | Cecc-sica |
| 1990s | 33.1% | 35.8% | 2.7% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Cecc-sica or South Africa?
- Cecc-sica, at 42.6% against 37.4% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Cecc-sica and South Africa?
- 5.2%, with Cecc-sica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cecc-sica and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 1994.
- How do Cecc-sica and South Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Cecc-sica ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 110th of 221 groups.
- 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