ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Timor-Leste: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
47.0%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
31.6%
in 2020
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
129th
Timor-Leste rank
131st

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

  • ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 47.0% against 31.6% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 15.4%.

That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 1.5 times Timor-Leste's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 129th and Timor-Leste ranks 131st of 211 groups.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 45.6% 24.4% 21.2% ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2010s 45.7% 29.0% 16.7% ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2020s 45.7% 31.6% 14.0% ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

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, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Timor-Leste?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 47.0% against 31.6% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Timor-Leste?
15.4%, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Timor-Leste?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Timor-Leste rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 129th and Timor-Leste ranks 131st 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