Lebanon vs SDG: Western Asia: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Lebanon
48.2%
in 2014
SDG: Western Asia
45.1%
in 2023
Lebanon rank
62nd
SDG: Western Asia rank
65th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Lebanon
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 48.2% against 45.1% in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1983 it was SDG: Western Asia ahead.
Lebanon ranks 62nd and SDG: Western Asia ranks 65th of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Western Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.0% | 37.1% | 6.2% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 1990s | 28.5% | 37.1% | 8.6% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 34.3% | 38.9% | 4.6% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 43.1% | 40.7% | 2.4% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Lebanon or SDG: Western Asia?
- Lebanon, at 48.2% against 45.1% in SDG: Western Asia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Lebanon and SDG: Western Asia?
- 3.1%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and SDG: Western Asia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2014.
- How do Lebanon and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Lebanon ranks 62nd and SDG: Western Asia ranks 65th 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