Malta vs MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Malta
39.0%
in 2024
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
43.0%
in 2024
Malta rank
104th
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
102nd

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Malta
  • MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
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How they compare

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 43.0% against 39.0% in Malta, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 104th and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 102nd of 172 countries.

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 9.4% 30.5% 21.1% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
1980s 5.7% 36.4% 30.7% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
1990s 17.4% 38.4% 21.0% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2000s 26.1% 42.2% 16.1% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 33.5% 42.1% 8.6% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 38.1% 42.8% 4.6% MDG: 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, Malta or MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 43.0% against 39.0% in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Malta and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
4.0%, with MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Malta and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Malta ranks 104th and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 102nd 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