Iceland vs Türkiye: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

Iceland
52.9%
in 2012
Türkiye
52.5%
in 2023
Iceland rank
100th
Türkiye rank
101st

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

  • Iceland
  • Türkiye
0204060199420082023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 52.9% against 52.5% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 100th and Türkiye ranks 101st of 153 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 52.3% 41.1% 11.1% Iceland
2010s 52.8% 42.5% 10.3% 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, Iceland or Türkiye?
Iceland, at 52.9% against 52.5% in Türkiye as of 2012.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Iceland and Türkiye?
0.4%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Türkiye?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.
How do Iceland and Türkiye rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
Iceland ranks 100th and Türkiye ranks 101st 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