Italy vs UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Italy
39.7%
in 2024
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
43.0%
in 2024
Italy rank
101st
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
101st
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Italy
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 43.0% against 39.7% in Italy, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 101st and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 101st of 172 countries.
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.8% | 38.9% | 9.1% | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 33.9% | 42.2% | 8.3% | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 42.1% | 5.2% | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 38.9% | 42.8% | 3.9% | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Italy or UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 43.0% against 39.7% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Italy and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 3.3%, with UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Italy and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Italy ranks 101st and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 101st 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