ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Norway: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
53.6%
in 2024
Norway
56.4%
in 2024
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
84th
Norway rank
87th

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time

  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 56.4% against 53.6% in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1997 it was ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 84th and Norway ranks 87th of 211 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 42.2% 41.5% 0.7% ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2010s 50.2% 53.9% 3.7% Norway
2020s 52.2% 56.1% 3.9% Norway

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, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Norway?
Norway, at 56.4% against 53.6% in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Norway?
2.8%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Norway rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 84th and Norway ranks 87th of 211 groups.
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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 8,227 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release