Syria vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Syria
36.7%
in 2015
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
42.3%
in 2024
Syria rank
117th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank
118th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Syria
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 42.3% against 36.7% in Syria, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 1.2 times Syria's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.
Syria ranks 117th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 118th of 172 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.7% | 27.9% | 20.2% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 34.7% | 41.2% | 6.5% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Syria or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 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 Syria and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 5.6%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Syria and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Syria ranks 117th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 118th 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