Poland vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Poland
65.7%
in 2025
UIS: North America and Western Europe
59.6%
in 2024
Poland rank
40th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
42nd
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Poland
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
Poland currently reports 65.7% against 59.6% in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times UIS: North America and Western Europe's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 40th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 42nd of 153 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.1% | 55.4% | 9.7% | Poland |
| 2010s | 65.9% | 58.0% | 7.9% | Poland |
| 2020s | 65.6% | 59.5% | 6.1% | 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, Poland or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Poland, at 65.7% against 59.6% in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Poland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 6.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Poland and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Poland ranks 40th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 42nd 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