MDG: Southern Asia vs Sri Lanka: Teachers in upper secondary education, female

MDG: Southern Asia
2.49 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
54,952
in 2023
MDG: Southern Asia rank
32nd
Sri Lanka rank
29th

Teachers in upper secondary education, female over time

  • MDG: Southern Asia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 2.49 million against 54,952 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.43 million.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 45.3 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Southern Asia ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 211 groups.

MDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Southern Asia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 1.29 million 49,588 1.24 million MDG: Southern Asia
2020s 2.04 million 53,483 1.99 million MDG: Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, female, MDG: Southern Asia or Sri Lanka?
MDG: Southern Asia, at 2.49 million against 54,952 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, female between MDG: Southern Asia and Sri Lanka?
2.43 million, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia and Sri Lanka?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do MDG: Southern Asia and Sri Lanka rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
MDG: Southern Asia ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 211 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
363 places, 8,192 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release