GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 vs Iraq: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
41.8%
in 2024
Iraq
35.1%
in 2005
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
121st
Iraq rank
123rd

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
  • Iraq
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How they compare

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 currently reports 41.8% against 35.1% in Iraq, a difference of 6.7%.

That makes GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 121st and Iraq ranks 123rd of 221 groups.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 Iraq Difference Ahead
1980s 36.4% 21.3% 15.2% GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
1990s 41.0% 30.7% 10.3% GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2000s 41.4% 33.6% 7.9% GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024

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: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 or Iraq?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, at 41.8% against 35.1% in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Iraq?
6.7%, with GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Iraq?
13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2005.
How do GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Iraq rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 121st and Iraq ranks 123rd 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