ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) vs Estonia: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
61.7%
in 2024
Estonia
69.3%
in 2024
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank
27th
Estonia rank
24th

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

  • ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 69.3% against 61.7% in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), a difference of 7.6%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)'s.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 27th and Estonia ranks 24th of 211 groups.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 54.7% 77.4% 22.7% Estonia
2000s 53.0% 76.0% 23.0% Estonia
2010s 56.6% 71.6% 15.0% Estonia
2020s 60.5% 69.7% 9.2% Estonia

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 Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) or Estonia?
Estonia, at 69.3% against 61.7% in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Estonia?
7.6%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Estonia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Estonia rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 27th and Estonia ranks 24th 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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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