Syria vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

Syria
71.6%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia
65.9%
in 2024
Syria rank
17th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
15th

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

  • Syria
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 71.6% against 65.9% in WB: Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 5.7%.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times WB: Europe & Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.

Syria ranks 17th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th of 153 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 1 and WB: Europe & Central Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria WB: Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 45.4% 64.9% 19.4% WB: Europe & Central Asia
2010s 50.7% 65.2% 14.6% WB: Europe & Central Asia
2020s 70.9% 66.2% 4.7% Syria

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, Syria or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
Syria, at 71.6% against 65.9% in WB: Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Syria and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
5.7%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Syria and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
Syria ranks 17th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th 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