Indonesia vs United States: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Indonesia
59.1%
in 2025
United States
58.4%
in 2023
Indonesia rank
70th
United States rank
73rd
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Indonesia
- United States
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 59.1% against 58.4% in United States, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 70th and United States ranks 73rd of 153 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.0% | 50.8% | 18.8% | United States |
| 2010s | 53.5% | 57.8% | 4.2% | United States |
| 2020s | 57.2% | 58.3% | 1.1% | United States |
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, Indonesia or United States?
- Indonesia, at 59.1% against 58.4% in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Indonesia and United States?
- 0.7%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and United States rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Indonesia ranks 70th and United States ranks 73rd 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