SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia vs Tanzania: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
40.8%
in 2013
Tanzania
30.3%
in 2024
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
134th
Tanzania rank
136th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Tanzania
How they compare
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 40.8% against 30.3% in Tanzania, a difference of 10.5%.
That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 1.3 times Tanzania's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 134th and Tanzania ranks 136th of 221 groups.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.6% | 11.1% | 11.5% | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 25.5% | 5.2% | 20.3% | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 32.4% | 12.5% | 20.0% | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 36.4% | 16.0% | 20.4% | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 24.2% | 16.4% | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern 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: Eastern and South-eastern Asia or Tanzania?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 40.8% against 30.3% in Tanzania as of 2013.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Tanzania?
- 10.5%, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Tanzania?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Tanzania rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 134th and Tanzania ranks 136th 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
February 2026 Data Release