Netherlands vs North Macedonia: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Netherlands
49.9%
in 2024
North Macedonia
50.1%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
53rd
North Macedonia rank
50th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Netherlands
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 50.1% against 49.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 53rd and North Macedonia ranks 50th of 172 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.0% | 36.2% | 11.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 34.9% | 43.9% | 9.0% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 43.3% | 48.2% | 4.9% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 48.0% | 49.4% | 1.4% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Netherlands or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 50.1% against 49.9% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Netherlands and North Macedonia?
- 0.2%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and North Macedonia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and North Macedonia rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Netherlands ranks 53rd and North Macedonia ranks 50th 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