ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
41.3%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
34.0%
in 2020
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank
129th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
126th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
10203040197119972024

How they compare

ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) currently reports 41.3% against 34.0% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 7.3%.

That makes ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)'s figure about 1.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 129th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 126th of 221 groups.

ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 24.6% 15.1% 9.5% ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
1990s 24.5% 20.1% 4.4% ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
2000s 27.4% 19.1% 8.4% ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
2010s 35.1% 29.2% 5.8% ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
2020s 37.1% 34.0% 3.1% ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)

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: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), at 41.3% against 34.0% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
7.3%, with ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2020.
How do ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 129th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 126th 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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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