Ghana vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Ghana
25.5%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
40.3%
in 2024
Ghana rank
144th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
141st
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Ghana
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan currently reports 40.3% against 25.5% in Ghana, a difference of 14.8%.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's figure about 1.6 times Ghana's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 144th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 141st of 172 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.9% | 26.9% | 18.0% | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 35.7% | 15.7% | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 39.3% | 14.4% | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Ghana or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, at 40.3% against 25.5% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Ghana and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 14.8%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Ghana ranks 144th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 141st 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