Namibia vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Namibia
59.0%
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
55.8%
in 2024
Namibia rank
71st
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
71st
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Namibia
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 59.0% against 55.8% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Namibia ranks 71st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 71st of 153 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and WB: Latin America & Caribbean in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.9% | 55.5% | 6.7% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 57.3% | 53.8% | 3.5% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 58.3% | 54.8% | 3.5% | Namibia |
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, Namibia or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- Namibia, at 59.0% against 55.8% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Namibia and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 3.2%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Namibia ranks 71st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 71st 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