ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) vs Switzerland: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
47.9%
in 2024
Switzerland
46.8%
in 2024
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank
120th
Switzerland rank
121st

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

  • ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) currently reports 47.9% against 46.8% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Switzerland ahead.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 120th and Switzerland ranks 121st of 211 groups.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 41.9% 44.1% 2.2% Switzerland
2020s 46.0% 46.4% 0.4% Switzerland

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: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) or Switzerland?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), at 47.9% against 46.8% in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Switzerland?
1.1%, with ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 120th and Switzerland ranks 121st 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