ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) vs Iceland: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
52.1%
in 2024
Iceland
52.9%
in 2012
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank
99th
Iceland rank
100th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 52.9% against 52.1% in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 99th and Iceland ranks 100th of 211 groups.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.7% | 44.0% | 4.3% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 44.7% | 50.1% | 5.4% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 52.8% | 3.7% | Iceland |
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: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 52.9% against 52.1% in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) as of 2012.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Iceland?
- 0.8%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Iceland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
- How do ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Iceland rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 99th and Iceland ranks 100th 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
February 2026 Data Release