GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Norway: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
48.0%
in 2024
Norway
50.6%
in 2024
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
43rd
Norway rank
45th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Norway
1020304050197019972024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 50.6% against 48.0% in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 43rd and Norway ranks 45th of 221 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 33.0% 16.5% 16.4% GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
1980s 30.5% 24.5% 6.0% GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
1990s 33.9% 34.7% 0.8% Norway
2000s 44.6% 36.1% 8.5% GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
2010s 46.8% 45.5% 1.3% GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
2020s 47.8% 49.6% 1.7% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Norway?
Norway, at 50.6% against 48.0% in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Norway?
2.6%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Norway?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Norway rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 43rd and Norway ranks 45th of 221 groups.
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