Sweden vs Uzbekistan: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Sweden
47.7%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
47.8%
in 2024
Sweden rank
68th
Uzbekistan rank
65th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Sweden
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 47.8% against 47.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 68th and Uzbekistan ranks 65th of 172 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.5% | 36.4% | 0.0% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 41.6% | 39.4% | 2.2% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 40.7% | 3.4% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 47.1% | 45.1% | 2.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Sweden or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 47.8% against 47.7% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Sweden and Uzbekistan?
- 0.1%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uzbekistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Uzbekistan rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Sweden ranks 68th and Uzbekistan ranks 65th 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