Kyrgyzstan vs North America: Tertiary education, academic staff
Kyrgyzstan
65.9%
in 2025
North America
51.2%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
3rd
North America rank
4th
Tertiary education, academic staff over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- North America
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 65.9% against 51.2% in North America, a difference of 14.7%.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.3 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was North America ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 3rd and North America ranks 4th of 170 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 3 and North America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.2% | 41.1% | 8.8% | North America |
| 2000s | 48.7% | 43.9% | 4.8% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 61.9% | 48.8% | 13.1% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 65.3% | 50.8% | 14.4% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Kyrgyzstan or North America?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 65.9% against 51.2% in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Kyrgyzstan and North America?
- 14.7%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and North America?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and North America rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 3rd and North America ranks 4th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.