ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) vs United States of America: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
48.1%
in 2024
United States of America
51.7%
in 2023
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank
41st
United States of America rank
39th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 51.7% against 48.1% in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), a difference of 3.6%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1988 it was ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ahead.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 41st and United States of America ranks 39th of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.4% | 33.2% | 2.3% | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) |
| 1990s | 34.7% | 36.4% | 1.7% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 43.0% | 49.5% | 6.6% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 45.9% | 51.1% | 5.3% | United States of America |
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: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 51.7% against 48.1% in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and United States of America?
- 3.6%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and United States of America?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and United States of America rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 41st and United States of America ranks 39th 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