Kenya vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

Kenya
41.9%
in 2023
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
47.3%
in 2024
Kenya rank
126th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank
124th

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

  • Kenya
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries currently reports 47.3% against 41.9% in Kenya, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 126th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 124th of 153 countries.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries Difference Ahead
2000s 36.9% 44.3% 7.4% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2010s 38.5% 46.6% 8.1% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2020s 41.6% 47.0% 5.3% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries

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, Kenya or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, at 47.3% against 41.9% in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Kenya and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
5.4%, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Kenya and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
Kenya ranks 126th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 124th 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