Saudi Arabia vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Saudi Arabia
50.8%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
49.8%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
110th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
110th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Saudi Arabia
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 50.8% against 49.8% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 110th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 110th of 153 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.6% | 40.1% | 13.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 52.5% | 42.5% | 10.0% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 50.5% | 46.7% | 3.8% | Saudi Arabia |
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, Saudi Arabia or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Saudi Arabia, at 50.8% against 49.8% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Saudi Arabia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 1.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Saudi Arabia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 110th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 110th 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