East Timor vs UNICEF: South Asia: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

East Timor
31.6%
in 2020
UNICEF: South Asia
46.8%
in 2024
East Timor rank
131st
UNICEF: South Asia rank
130th

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

  • East Timor
  • UNICEF: South Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 46.8% against 31.6% in East Timor, a difference of 15.2%.

That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 1.5 times East Timor's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.

East Timor ranks 131st and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 130th of 153 countries.

UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Timor UNICEF: South Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 24.4% 34.7% 10.3% UNICEF: South Asia
2010s 29.0% 39.4% 10.4% UNICEF: South Asia
2020s 31.6% 42.5% 10.9% UNICEF: South Asia

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, East Timor or UNICEF: South Asia?
UNICEF: South Asia, at 46.8% against 31.6% in East Timor as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between East Timor and UNICEF: South Asia?
15.2%, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and UNICEF: South Asia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do East Timor and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
East Timor ranks 131st and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 130th 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