ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) vs Finland: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
48.9%
in 2024
Finland
53.2%
in 2024
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) rank
33rd
Finland rank
31st
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 53.2% against 48.9% in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1971 it was ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ahead.
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ranks 33rd and Finland ranks 31st of 221 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.9% | 19.7% | 13.2% | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) |
| 1990s | 44.4% | 44.9% | 0.5% | Finland |
| 2000s | 45.9% | 47.0% | 1.1% | Finland |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 51.1% | 1.8% | Finland |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 52.9% | 3.6% | Finland |
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-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) or Finland?
- Finland, at 53.2% against 48.9% in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) and Finland?
- 4.3%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) and Finland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) and Finland rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ranks 33rd and Finland ranks 31st 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