Ethiopia vs Libya: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Ethiopia
11.7%
in 2014
Libya
13.2%
in 2002
Ethiopia rank
163rd
Libya rank
160th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Ethiopia
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 13.2% against 11.7% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 163rd and Libya ranks 160th of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.8% | 4.3% | 9.4% | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 6.1% | 12.7% | 6.5% | Libya |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 13.0% | 5.9% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Ethiopia or Libya?
- Libya, at 13.2% against 11.7% in Ethiopia as of 2002.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Ethiopia and Libya?
- 1.5%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Libya?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
- How do Ethiopia and Libya rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Ethiopia ranks 163rd and Libya ranks 160th 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