Mozambique vs UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Mozambique
28.4%
in 2018
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
40.7%
in 2013
Mozambique rank
138th
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
136th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Mozambique
  • UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific currently reports 40.7% against 28.4% in Mozambique, a difference of 12.3%.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and 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 UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.

Mozambique ranks 138th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 136th of 172 countries.

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s 21.1% 21.2% 0.1% UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
1980s 23.5% 26.4% 2.9% UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
1990s 21.1% 27.2% 6.1% UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2000s 21.5% 37.2% 15.7% UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2010s 24.8% 40.6% 15.9% UNICEF: East Asia and 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 UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, at 40.7% 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 UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
12.3%, with UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
16 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2013.
How do Mozambique and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Mozambique ranks 138th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 136th 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