Sri Lanka vs UIS: South and West Asia: Teachers in upper secondary education, female

Sri Lanka
54,952
in 2023
UIS: South and West Asia
2.49 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
29th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
32nd

Teachers in upper secondary education, female over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • UIS: South and West Asia
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How they compare

UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 2.49 million against 54,952 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.43 million.

That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 45.3 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 29th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 32nd of 152 countries.

UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 49,588 1.29 million 1.24 million UIS: South and West Asia
2020s 53,483 2.04 million 1.99 million UIS: South and West Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, female, Sri Lanka or UIS: South and West Asia?
UIS: South and West 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 Sri Lanka and UIS: South and West Asia?
2.43 million, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and UIS: South and West Asia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
Sri Lanka ranks 29th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 32nd of 152 countries.
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