Lebanon vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Lebanon
48.2%
in 2014
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
45.6%
in 2013
Lebanon rank
62nd
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
60th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Lebanon
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 48.2% against 45.6% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 62nd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 60th of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1980s 31.0% 30.0% 1.0% Lebanon
1990s 28.5% 36.4% 7.8% WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2000s 34.3% 43.7% 9.5% WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2010s 41.4% 45.9% 4.5% WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)

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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
Lebanon, at 48.2% against 45.6% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) as of 2014.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Lebanon and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
2.6%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
18 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2012.
How do Lebanon and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Lebanon ranks 62nd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 60th 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