China vs ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408): Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
China
58.1%
in 2024
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
55.1%
in 2024
China rank
75th
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank
78th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- China
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
How they compare
China currently reports 58.1% against 55.1% in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), a difference of 3.0%.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1996 it was ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ahead.
China ranks 75th and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 78th of 153 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.4% | 31.4% | 0.0% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 2000s | 41.4% | 39.7% | 1.7% | China |
| 2010s | 50.4% | 48.0% | 2.5% | China |
| 2020s | 56.1% | 53.1% | 3.0% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, China or ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
- China, at 58.1% against 55.1% in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between China and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
- 3.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do China and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- China ranks 75th and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 78th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper secondary 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