UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa vs Palestine: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
48.3%
in 2024
Palestine
48.6%
in 2023
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
119th
Palestine rank
118th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 48.6% against 48.3% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Palestine ahead.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 119th and Palestine ranks 118th of 211 groups.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.1% | 40.7% | 2.6% | Palestine |
| 2000s | 43.9% | 45.3% | 1.3% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 48.5% | 1.1% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 47.9% | 48.4% | 0.4% | Palestine |
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, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 48.6% against 48.3% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa and Palestine?
- 0.3%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa and Palestine?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa and Palestine rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 119th and Palestine ranks 118th of 211 groups.
- 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