Croatia vs United States: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Croatia
51.1%
in 2023
United States
51.7%
in 2023
Croatia rank
41st
United States rank
39th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Croatia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 51.7% against 51.1% in Croatia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1993 it was United States ahead.
Croatia ranks 41st and United States ranks 39th of 172 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.7% | 38.1% | 4.4% | United States |
| 2010s | 48.7% | 49.5% | 0.8% | United States |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 51.1% | 0.4% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Croatia or United States?
- United States, at 51.7% against 51.1% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Croatia and United States?
- 0.6%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United States?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and United States rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Croatia ranks 41st and United States ranks 39th 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