UIS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Palestine: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
40.5%
in 2013
Palestine
30.4%
in 2023
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
138th
Palestine rank
135th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Palestine
How they compare
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 40.5% against 30.4% in Palestine, a difference of 10.1%.
That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 1.3 times Palestine's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 138th and Palestine ranks 135th of 221 groups.
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.9% | 14.0% | 18.8% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2000s | 36.9% | 15.4% | 21.5% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 40.5% | 23.2% | 17.3% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific or Palestine?
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 40.5% against 30.4% in Palestine as of 2013.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between UIS: East Asia and the Pacific and Palestine?
- 10.1%, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: East Asia and the Pacific and Palestine?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2013.
- How do UIS: East Asia and the Pacific and Palestine rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 138th 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
February 2026 Data Release