New Caledonia vs UIS: South and West Asia: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

New Caledonia
33.9%
in 1984
UIS: South and West Asia
41.5%
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
127th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
124th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • New Caledonia
  • UIS: South and West Asia
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How they compare

UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 41.5% against 33.9% in New Caledonia, a difference of 7.6%.

That makes UIS: South and West 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 UIS: South and West Asia ahead.

New Caledonia ranks 127th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 124th of 172 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 1 and UIS: South and West Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 14.9% 16.0% 1.1% UIS: South and West Asia
1980s 41.2% 18.3% 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, New Caledonia or UIS: South and West Asia?
UIS: South and West 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 New Caledonia and UIS: South and West Asia?
7.6%, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and UIS: South and West Asia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1984.
How do New Caledonia and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
New Caledonia ranks 127th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 124th 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