Estonia vs GPE: Region 3: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Estonia
49.7%
in 2024
GPE: Region 3
45.8%
in 2024
Estonia rank
54th
GPE: Region 3 rank
56th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Estonia
- GPE: Region 3
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 49.7% against 45.8% in GPE: Region 3, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times GPE: Region 3's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 54th and GPE: Region 3 ranks 56th of 172 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | GPE: Region 3 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.6% | 40.9% | 7.7% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 47.9% | 44.3% | 3.6% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 45.1% | 4.0% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 48.9% | 45.8% | 3.2% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Estonia or GPE: Region 3?
- Estonia, at 49.7% against 45.8% in GPE: Region 3 as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Estonia and GPE: Region 3?
- 3.9%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and GPE: Region 3?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and GPE: Region 3 rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Estonia ranks 54th and GPE: Region 3 ranks 56th of 172 countries.
- 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