MDG: Southern Asia vs New Caledonia: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

MDG: Southern Asia
41.5%
in 2024
New Caledonia
33.9%
in 1984
MDG: Southern Asia rank
124th
New Caledonia rank
127th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • MDG: Southern Asia
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 41.5% against 33.9% in New Caledonia, a difference of 7.6%.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 1.2 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1972 it was MDG: Southern Asia ahead.

MDG: Southern Asia ranks 124th and New Caledonia ranks 127th of 221 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, MDG: Southern Asia averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Southern Asia New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1970s 16.0% 14.9% 1.1% MDG: Southern Asia
1980s 18.3% 41.2% 22.9% New Caledonia

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: Southern Asia or New Caledonia?
MDG: Southern Asia, at 41.5% against 33.9% in New Caledonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between MDG: Southern Asia and New Caledonia?
7.6%, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia and New Caledonia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1984.
How do MDG: Southern Asia and New Caledonia rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
MDG: Southern Asia ranks 124th and New Caledonia ranks 127th 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

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