Cuba vs UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Cuba
61.7%
in 2024
UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States
55.6%
in 2024
Cuba rank
9th
UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States rank
11th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Cuba
  • UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 61.7% against 55.6% in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States, a difference of 6.1%.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ahead.

Cuba ranks 9th and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ranks 11th of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States Difference Ahead
1990s 47.7% 51.9% 4.2% UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States
2000s 51.6% 53.1% 1.4% UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States
2010s 56.7% 55.2% 1.5% Cuba
2020s 60.0% 55.8% 4.3% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Cuba or UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
Cuba, at 61.7% against 55.6% in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Cuba and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
6.1%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Cuba and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Cuba ranks 9th and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ranks 11th 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