ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
43.0%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
39.7%
in 2020
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
102nd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
100th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
10203040197119972024

How they compare

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 43.0% against 39.7% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 102nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 100th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 29.7% 14.7% 15.0% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
1980s 35.7% 22.5% 13.1% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
1990s 38.5% 26.7% 11.8% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2000s 41.9% 32.4% 9.5% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2010s 42.1% 37.5% 4.6% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2020s 42.3% 39.7% 2.6% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)

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: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 43.0% against 39.7% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
3.3%, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 102nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 100th 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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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