ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) vs Japan: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
37.9%
in 2024
Japan
21.8%
in 1995
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank
149th
Japan rank
147th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
- Japan
How they compare
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) currently reports 37.9% against 21.8% in Japan, a difference of 16.1%.
That makes ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)'s figure about 1.7 times Japan's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 149th and Japan ranks 147th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.8% | 12.3% | 5.5% | ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) |
| 1980s | 23.2% | 14.2% | 9.0% | ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) |
| 1990s | 28.6% | 18.9% | 9.7% | ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) |
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: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) or Japan?
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), at 37.9% against 21.8% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and Japan?
- 16.1%, with ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and Japan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1995.
- How do ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and Japan rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 149th and Japan ranks 147th 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