Mozambique vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Mozambique
28.4%
in 2018
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
40.5%
in 2013
Mozambique rank
138th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
138th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Mozambique
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
How they compare
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 40.5% against 28.4% in Mozambique, a difference of 12.1%.
That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 1.4 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1973 it was UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
Mozambique ranks 138th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 138th of 172 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.1% | 21.1% | 0.0% | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 23.5% | 26.3% | 2.8% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 1990s | 21.1% | 27.1% | 6.1% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2000s | 21.5% | 37.1% | 15.6% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 24.8% | 40.5% | 15.7% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Mozambique or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 40.5% against 28.4% in Mozambique as of 2013.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Mozambique and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 12.1%, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2013.
- How do Mozambique and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Mozambique ranks 138th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 138th 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