Gambia vs SDG: Northern Africa: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

Gambia
15.0%
in 2021
SDG: Northern Africa
43.0%
in 2024
Gambia rank
145th
SDG: Northern Africa rank
145th

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

  • Gambia
  • SDG: Northern Africa
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How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa currently reports 43.0% against 15.0% in Gambia, a difference of 28.0%.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa's figure about 2.9 times Gambia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 145th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 145th of 153 countries.

SDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia SDG: Northern Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 10.4% 40.6% 30.3% SDG: Northern Africa
2020s 14.7% 41.7% 27.0% SDG: Northern Africa

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, Gambia or SDG: Northern Africa?
SDG: Northern Africa, at 43.0% against 15.0% in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Gambia and SDG: Northern Africa?
28.0%, with SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and SDG: Northern Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Gambia and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
Gambia ranks 145th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 145th 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

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