France vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
France
54.4%
in 2013
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
52.4%
in 2024
France rank
98th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
97th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- France
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
France currently reports 54.4% against 52.4% in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
France ranks 98th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 97th of 153 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.9% | 50.3% | 3.4% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2000s | 53.1% | 46.8% | 6.2% | France |
| 2010s | 54.1% | 48.3% | 5.8% | France |
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, France or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- France, at 54.4% against 52.4% in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries as of 2013.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between France and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 2.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
- How do France and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- France ranks 98th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 97th of 153 countries.
- 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