India vs UIS: South and West Asia: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
India
46.4%
in 2025
UIS: South and West Asia
47.1%
in 2024
India rank
122nd
UIS: South and West Asia rank
125th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- India
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 47.1% against 46.4% in India, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 122nd and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 125th of 153 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and UIS: South and West Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.0% | 32.5% | 0.5% | India |
| 2010s | 41.6% | 40.6% | 1.0% | India |
| 2020s | 44.6% | 45.2% | 0.5% | UIS: South and West Asia |
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, India or UIS: South and West Asia?
- UIS: South and West Asia, at 47.1% against 46.4% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between India and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 0.7%, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- India ranks 122nd and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 125th 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