ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Pakistan: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
41.8%
in 2024
Pakistan
36.5%
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
120th
Pakistan rank
118th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Pakistan
How they compare
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 41.8% against 36.5% in Pakistan, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 120th and Pakistan ranks 118th of 221 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) averaged higher in 4 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.1% | 12.4% | 3.6% | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 1980s | 21.2% | 17.1% | 4.1% | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 1990s | 26.4% | 16.8% | 9.6% | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2010s | 36.3% | 37.2% | 0.9% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 41.7% | 32.0% | 9.7% | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
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: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Pakistan?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 41.8% against 36.5% in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Pakistan?
- 5.3%, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Pakistan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Pakistan rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 120th and Pakistan ranks 118th 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