UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia vs Vietnam: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
48.0%
in 2024
Vietnam
51.1%
in 2024
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank
45th
Vietnam rank
42nd

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 51.1% against 48.0% in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ahead.

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 45th and Vietnam ranks 42nd of 221 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 41.4% 33.8% 7.6% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
2000s 44.7% 41.7% 3.1% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
2010s 47.4% 48.6% 1.2% Vietnam
2020s 47.8% 49.5% 1.7% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 51.1% against 48.0% in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia and Vietnam?
3.1%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia and Vietnam?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia and Vietnam rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 45th and Vietnam ranks 42nd 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