ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Syria: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
41.8%
in 2024
Syria
36.7%
in 2015
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
120th
Syria rank
117th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Syria
How they compare
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 41.8% against 36.7% in Syria, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 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 Syria ranks 117th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.0% | 7.7% | 8.3% | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2010s | 36.5% | 34.7% | 1.8% | 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 Syria?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 41.8% against 36.7% in Syria 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 Syria?
- 5.1%, 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 Syria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Syria rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 120th and Syria 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
February 2026 Data Release