Pakistan vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Pakistan
36.5%
in 2024
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
42.3%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
118th
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
116th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Pakistan
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Central and Southern Asia currently reports 42.3% against 36.5% in Pakistan, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes SDG: Central and Southern Asia's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
Pakistan ranks 118th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 116th of 172 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Central and Southern Asia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | SDG: Central and Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.4% | 23.2% | 10.8% | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
| 1980s | 17.1% | 26.0% | 9.0% | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
| 1990s | 16.8% | 29.1% | 12.3% | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 37.2% | 37.2% | 0.0% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 42.1% | 10.1% | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Pakistan or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia, at 42.3% against 36.5% in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Pakistan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- 5.8%, with SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Pakistan ranks 118th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 116th 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