Estonia vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Estonia
49.7%
in 2024
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
45.8%
in 2023
Estonia rank
54th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
57th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Estonia
  • WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 49.7% against 45.8% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 3.9%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 54th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 57th of 172 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1990s 48.6% 40.4% 8.2% Estonia
2000s 47.9% 43.1% 4.8% Estonia
2010s 49.1% 44.9% 4.2% Estonia
2020s 48.8% 45.5% 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 WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
Estonia, at 49.7% against 45.8% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Estonia and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
3.9%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Estonia and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Estonia ranks 54th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 57th 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

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