ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Senegal: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
33.5%
in 2024
Senegal
12.4%
in 2024
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
162nd
Senegal rank
161st
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
- Senegal
How they compare
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 33.5% against 12.4% in Senegal, a difference of 21.1%.
That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 2.7 times Senegal's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 162nd and Senegal ranks 161st of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.3% | 11.6% | 15.6% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 10.8% | 20.3% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 2020s | 33.0% | 13.3% | 19.7% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Senegal?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 33.5% against 12.4% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Senegal?
- 21.1%, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Senegal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Senegal rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 162nd and Senegal ranks 161st 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