Eritrea vs MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Eritrea
13.8%
in 2016
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
34.4%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
157th
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
157th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Eritrea
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) currently reports 34.4% against 13.8% in Eritrea, a difference of 20.6%.
That makes MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)'s figure about 2.5 times Eritrea's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 157th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 157th of 172 countries.
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.5% | 25.5% | 15.1% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 27.5% | 15.1% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 32.2% | 20.1% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Eritrea or MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), at 34.4% against 13.8% in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Eritrea and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- 20.6%, with MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
- How do Eritrea and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Eritrea ranks 157th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 157th 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