Italy vs Poland: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

Italy
65.5%
in 2024
Poland
65.7%
in 2025
Italy rank
41st
Poland rank
40th

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

  • Italy
  • Poland
0204060199420092025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 65.7% against 65.5% in Italy, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Poland ahead.

Italy ranks 41st and Poland ranks 40th of 153 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 59.6% 64.6% 4.9% Poland
2010s 65.0% 65.7% 0.7% Poland
2020s 65.6% 65.6% 0.0% Poland

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, Italy or Poland?
Poland, at 65.7% against 65.5% in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Italy and Poland?
0.2%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
Italy ranks 41st and Poland ranks 40th 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