China vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
China
58.1%
in 2024
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
55.6%
in 2024
China rank
75th
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
72nd
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- China
- UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
How they compare
China currently reports 58.1% against 55.6% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, a difference of 2.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1996 it was UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ahead.
China ranks 75th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 72nd of 153 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.4% | 54.2% | 22.8% | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean |
| 2000s | 41.4% | 54.3% | 12.9% | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean |
| 2010s | 50.4% | 53.7% | 3.3% | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean |
| 2020s | 56.1% | 54.7% | 1.5% | 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 UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- China, at 58.1% against 55.6% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between China and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 2.5%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do China and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- China ranks 75th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 72nd 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