Iraq vs WB: Small States: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Iraq
35.1%
in 2005
WB: Small States
41.8%
in 2024
Iraq rank
123rd
WB: Small States rank
122nd

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Iraq
  • WB: Small States
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How they compare

WB: Small States currently reports 41.8% against 35.1% in Iraq, a difference of 6.7%.

That makes WB: Small States's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, WB: Small States has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 123rd and WB: Small States ranks 122nd of 172 countries.

WB: Small States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq WB: Small States Difference Ahead
1980s 23.0% 35.7% 12.7% WB: Small States
1990s 30.7% 39.7% 9.0% WB: Small States
2000s 33.6% 40.9% 7.4% WB: Small States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Iraq or WB: Small States?
WB: Small States, 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 Iraq and WB: Small States?
6.7%, with WB: Small States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and WB: Small States?
10 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2005.
How do Iraq and WB: Small States rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Iraq ranks 123rd and WB: Small States ranks 122nd 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

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