SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia vs Palestine: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
40.8%
in 2013
Palestine
30.4%
in 2023
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
134th
Palestine rank
135th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
  • Palestine
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 40.8% against 30.4% in Palestine, a difference of 10.4%.

That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 1.3 times Palestine's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 134th and Palestine ranks 135th of 221 groups.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia Palestine Difference Ahead
1990s 32.9% 14.0% 18.9% SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2000s 37.1% 15.4% 21.7% SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2010s 40.8% 23.2% 17.6% 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 Palestine?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 40.8% against 30.4% in Palestine 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 Palestine?
10.4%, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Palestine?
15 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2013.
How do SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Palestine rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 134th and Palestine ranks 135th 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