Laos vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

Laos
51.8%
in 2022
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
51.1%
in 2024
Laos rank
107th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
105th

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

  • Laos
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
0204060199620102024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 51.8% against 51.1% in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 107th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 105th of 153 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 39.0% 35.7% 3.4% Laos
2000s 42.7% 41.1% 1.6% Laos
2010s 47.6% 45.7% 1.9% Laos
2020s 51.5% 48.6% 2.9% Laos

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, Laos or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Laos, at 51.8% against 51.1% in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Laos and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
0.7%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Laos and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
Laos ranks 107th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 105th 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