India vs WB: High Income (july 2025): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
India
44.3%
in 2023
WB: High Income (july 2025)
43.8%
in 2024
India rank
85th
WB: High Income (july 2025) rank
88th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- India
- WB: High Income (july 2025)
How they compare
India currently reports 44.3% against 43.8% in WB: High Income (july 2025), a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1975 it was WB: High Income (july 2025) ahead.
India ranks 85th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 88th of 172 countries.
WB: High Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | WB: High Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.2% | 32.2% | 15.0% | WB: High Income (july 2025) |
| 1980s | 20.1% | 33.1% | 13.1% | WB: High Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 37.6% | 38.2% | 0.6% | WB: High Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 43.3% | 3.3% | WB: High Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 43.3% | 43.5% | 0.3% | WB: High Income (july 2025) |
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 WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- India, at 44.3% against 43.8% in WB: High Income (july 2025) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between India and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- 0.5%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do India and WB: High Income (july 2025) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- India ranks 85th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 88th 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