Ethiopia vs Niger: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Ethiopia
11.7%
in 2014
Niger
10.3%
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
163rd
Niger rank
164th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Ethiopia
- Niger
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 11.7% against 10.3% in Niger, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Niger ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 163rd and Niger ranks 164th of 172 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.4% | 12.2% | 3.7% | Niger |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 8.2% | 1.7% | Ethiopia |
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 Niger?
- Ethiopia, at 11.7% against 10.3% in Niger as of 2014.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Ethiopia and Niger?
- 1.4%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Niger?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2009.
- How do Ethiopia and Niger rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Ethiopia ranks 163rd and Niger ranks 164th 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