France vs UNICEF: South Asia: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
France
37.2%
in 2013
UNICEF: South Asia
42.5%
in 2024
France rank
112th
UNICEF: South Asia rank
114th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- France
- UNICEF: South Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 42.5% against 37.2% in France, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1993 it was France ahead.
France ranks 112th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 114th of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: South Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | UNICEF: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.7% | 29.9% | 3.8% | France |
| 2000s | 38.3% | 35.5% | 2.8% | France |
| 2010s | 37.2% | 37.5% | 0.4% | UNICEF: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, France or UNICEF: South Asia?
- UNICEF: South Asia, at 42.5% against 37.2% in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between France and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 5.3%, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2013.
- How do France and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- France ranks 112th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 114th 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