Comoros vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Comoros
8.4%
in 2012
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
33.3%
in 2024
Comoros rank
168th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
170th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Comoros
  • MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 33.3% against 8.4% in Comoros, a difference of 24.9%.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 4.0 times Comoros's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 168th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 170th of 172 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) Difference Ahead
1990s 20.8% 18.2% 2.7% Comoros
2000s 16.7% 22.5% 5.8% MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2010s 12.2% 26.0% 13.9% MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Comoros or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 33.3% against 8.4% in Comoros as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Comoros and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
24.9%, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2012.
How do Comoros and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Comoros ranks 168th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 170th 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