MDG: Latin America vs Peru: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
MDG: Latin America
42.2%
in 2024
Peru
36.8%
in 2024
MDG: Latin America rank
119th
Peru rank
116th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- MDG: Latin America
- Peru
How they compare
MDG: Latin America currently reports 42.2% against 36.8% in Peru, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes MDG: Latin America's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, MDG: Latin America has been ahead every year.
MDG: Latin America ranks 119th and Peru ranks 116th of 221 groups.
MDG: Latin America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Latin America | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.0% | 14.4% | 14.6% | MDG: Latin America |
| 2010s | 41.2% | 33.4% | 7.8% | MDG: Latin America |
| 2020s | 42.2% | 36.8% | 5.4% | MDG: Latin America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, MDG: Latin America or Peru?
- MDG: Latin America, at 42.2% against 36.8% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between MDG: Latin America and Peru?
- 5.4%, with MDG: Latin America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and Peru?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Latin America and Peru rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- MDG: Latin America ranks 119th and Peru ranks 116th of 221 groups.
- 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