India vs United Arab Emirates: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
India
44.3%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
43.7%
in 2024
India rank
85th
United Arab Emirates rank
86th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- India
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
India currently reports 44.3% against 43.7% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 85th and United Arab Emirates ranks 86th of 172 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.0% | 6.7% | 11.3% | India |
| 1980s | 20.5% | 9.6% | 11.0% | India |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 35.8% | 6.1% | India |
| 2020s | 43.3% | 37.9% | 5.3% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, India or United Arab Emirates?
- India, at 44.3% against 43.7% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between India and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.6%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Arab Emirates?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do India and United Arab Emirates rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- India ranks 85th and United Arab Emirates ranks 86th 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