MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) vs Nicaragua: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
52.8%
in 2024
Nicaragua
55.0%
in 2008
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
93rd
Nicaragua rank
94th

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

  • MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 55.0% against 52.8% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), a difference of 2.2%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 93rd and Nicaragua ranks 94th of 211 groups.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 39.2% 56.0% 16.8% Nicaragua
2000s 45.0% 57.4% 12.4% Nicaragua

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, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 55.0% against 52.8% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) as of 2008.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Nicaragua?
2.2%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Nicaragua?
9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
How do MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Nicaragua rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 93rd and Nicaragua ranks 94th of 211 groups.
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