ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) vs Syrian Arab Republic: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
42.5%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
36.7%
in 2015
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
114th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
117th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
  • Syrian Arab Republic
10203040197119972024

How they compare

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 42.5% against 36.7% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 1.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 114th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 117th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 15.7% 7.7% 8.0% ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2010s 37.5% 34.7% 2.8% ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

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: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) or Syrian Arab Republic?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 42.5% against 36.7% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Syrian Arab Republic?
5.8%, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Syrian Arab Republic?
8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 114th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 117th 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

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