ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) vs Spain: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
44.2%
in 2024
Spain
47.0%
in 2024
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank
74th
Spain rank
74th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
  • Spain
1020304050197019972024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 47.0% against 44.2% in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1983 it was ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ahead.

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 74th and Spain ranks 74th of 221 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 30.3% 26.4% 3.9% ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
1990s 30.0% 31.4% 1.4% Spain
2000s 33.4% 38.2% 4.8% Spain
2010s 37.9% 41.9% 4.0% Spain
2020s 42.1% 45.9% 3.8% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) or Spain?
Spain, at 47.0% against 44.2% in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Spain?
2.8%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Spain?
40 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Spain rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 74th and Spain ranks 74th 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