Lebanon vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Lebanon
48.2%
in 2014
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
45.6%
in 2013
Lebanon rank
62nd
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
61st
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Lebanon
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 48.2% against 45.6% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 62nd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 61st of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.0% | 30.0% | 1.0% | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 28.5% | 36.4% | 7.8% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2000s | 34.3% | 43.7% | 9.5% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 41.4% | 45.9% | 4.5% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Lebanon, at 48.2% against 45.6% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries as of 2014.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Lebanon and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 2.6%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2012.
- How do Lebanon and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Lebanon ranks 62nd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 61st 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