Saint Kitts and Nevis vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Saint Kitts and Nevis
39.9%
in 2015
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
43.0%
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
99th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
102nd
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 43.0% against 39.9% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 99th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 102nd of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saint Kitts and Nevis averaged higher in 3 and WB: Latin America & Caribbean in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Kitts and Nevis | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.0% | 31.4% | 28.6% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 44.2% | 36.9% | 7.3% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 51.4% | 37.6% | 13.9% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 39.9% | 41.5% | 1.7% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Saint Kitts and Nevis or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 43.0% against 39.9% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Saint Kitts and Nevis and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 3.1%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2015.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 99th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 102nd 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