Which has higher secondary education, teachers, female, Bangladesh or Sub-Saharan Africa?

Sub-Saharan Africa, at 1.32 million against 163,967 in Bangladesh as of 2024.

What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, female between Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa?

1.16 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa?

32 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bangladesh vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Secondary education, teachers, female

Bangladesh

163,967

in 2024

Sub-Saharan Africa

1.32 million

in 2024

Bangladesh rank

27th

Sub-Saharan Africa rank

29th

Secondary education, teachers, female over time

Bangladesh
Sub-Saharan Africa

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 1.32 million against 163,967 in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.16 million.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 8.1 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 27th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 29th of 198 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Sub-Saharan Africa	Difference	Ahead
1970s	6,929	118,669	111,740	Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s	10,530	182,560	172,030	Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s	26,573	253,406	226,833	Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s	63,415	383,850	320,435	Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s	87,858	808,691	720,832	Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s	141,112	1.24 million	1.10 million	Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, female, Bangladesh or Sub-Saharan Africa?: Sub-Saharan Africa, at 1.32 million against 163,967 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, female between Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 1.16 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for secondary education, teachers, female?: Bangladesh ranks 27th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 29th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Secondary education, teachers, female
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 243 places, 6,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.