SDG: Central and Southern Asia vs Syria: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

SDG: Central and Southern Asia
42.3%
in 2024
Syria
36.7%
in 2015
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
116th
Syria rank
117th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • SDG: Central and Southern Asia
  • Syria
10203040197119972024

How they compare

SDG: Central and Southern Asia currently reports 42.3% against 36.7% in Syria, a difference of 5.6%.

That makes SDG: Central and Southern Asia's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, SDG: Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 116th and Syria ranks 117th of 221 groups.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Central and Southern Asia Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 23.1% 7.7% 15.5% SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2010s 37.2% 34.7% 2.6% 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, SDG: Central and Southern Asia or Syria?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia, at 42.3% against 36.7% in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between SDG: Central and Southern Asia and Syria?
5.6%, with SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Central and Southern Asia and Syria?
8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do SDG: Central and Southern Asia and Syria rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 116th and Syria ranks 117th of 221 groups.
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