Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who are female (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
75
Highest
100.0%
Turks and Caicos Islands
Lowest
0.0%
Andorra
Median
52.4%
Years covered
28
1998–2025
Data points
863
What the numbers show
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who are female (%) is currently reported for 75 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Turks and Caicos Islands; the lowest is 0.0% in Andorra.
The median across all reporting countries is 52.4%, and the mean is 48.7%.
Over the past decade 41 countries rose and 27 fell. The largest increase was in India (up 159.0%), and the largest decrease in Cuba (down 52.2%).
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 100.0% | 2021 | — | rising |
| 2 | Romania | 76.8% | 2023 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 3 | Georgia | 76.0% | 2007 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 4 | British Virgin Islands | 74.3% | 2023 | — | flat |
| 5 | Austria | 73.0% | 2024 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 72.5% | 2020 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 7 | Poland | 72.1% | 2025 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 8 | Slovenia | 72.0% | 2008 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 9 | Belarus | 71.2% | 2024 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 10 | Cayman Islands | 67.6% | 2023 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 11 | Maldives | 66.0% | 2003 | — | rising |
| 12 | Slovakia | 65.5% | 2024 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 13 | Trinidad and Tobago | 65.4% | 2010 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 14 | Dominica | 65.4% | 2023 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 15 | Gibraltar | 62.9% | 2023 | up 37.9% | rising |
| 16 | Latvia | 62.6% | 2024 | down 12.7% | flat |
| 17 | Republic of Moldova | 62.5% | 2020 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 18 | Lithuania | 62.4% | 2024 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 19 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 62.4% | 2012 | up 31.0% | rising |
| 20 | Saint Lucia | 61.7% | 2023 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 21 | Germany | 61.5% | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 22 | Colombia | 60.9% | 2020 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 23 | India | 60.9% | 2016 | up 159.0% | rising |
| 24 | Syrian Arab Republic | 59.8% | 2024 | up 28.9% | rising |
| 25 | Panama | 59.6% | 2007 | up 38.0% | rising |
| 26 | Grenada | 59.3% | 2018 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 27 | Hungary | 59.0% | 2024 | up 15.7% | rising |
| 28 | Netherlands | 58.5% | 2024 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 29 | Barbados | 58.4% | 2024 | down 8.8% | rising |
| 30 | Montserrat | 57.9% | 2019 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 31 | Finland | 56.9% | 2024 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 32 | South Africa | 56.4% | 2023 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 33 | Czechia | 55.7% | 2012 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 34 | Greece | 55.2% | 2023 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 35 | New Zealand | 54.5% | 2024 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 36 | Cameroon | 53.8% | 2016 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 37 | Tonga | 52.8% | 2020 | — | falling |
| 38 | Cape Verde | 52.4% | 2012 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 39 | Kyrgyzstan | 50.7% | 2021 | up 11.6% | falling |
| 40 | Brazil | 50.3% | 2024 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 41 | Liechtenstein | 50.0% | 2009 | up 150.0% | rising |
| 42 | United Arab Emirates | 47.6% | 2024 | up 4.9% | flat |
| 43 | Belgium | 47.2% | 2023 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 44 | Belize | 47.2% | 2008 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 45 | Sweden | 46.9% | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 46 | Malta | 46.6% | 2024 | up 5.8% | falling |
| 47 | Singapore | 46.2% | 2023 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 48 | Seychelles | 46.1% | 2024 | down 11.1% | rising |
| 49 | Ukraine | 45.8% | 2024 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 50 | Namibia | 44.4% | 2017 | up 33.2% | volatile |
| 51 | Sri Lanka | 43.2% | 2020 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 52 | Antigua and Barbuda | 42.3% | 2012 | down 38.9% | falling |
| 53 | Guyana | 42.2% | 2019 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 54 | Norway | 41.9% | 2024 | down 21.3% | falling |
| 55 | Bulgaria | 36.8% | 2024 | down 29.2% | falling |
| 56 | Bahrain | 34.3% | 2024 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 57 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 33.3% | 2015 | down 46.2% | falling |
| 58 | Malaysia | 33.1% | 2008 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 59 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 33.0% | 2017 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 60 | Luxembourg | 31.3% | 2024 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 61 | Saudi Arabia | 29.4% | 2024 | up 118.3% | rising |
| 62 | Djibouti | 29.2% | 2019 | — | rising |
| 63 | Morocco | 27.1% | 2024 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 64 | Kuwait | 25.2% | 2009 | down 39.8% | volatile |
| 65 | Ghana | 24.1% | 2012 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 66 | Cuba | 22.9% | 2012 | down 52.2% | falling |
| 67 | Cyprus | 21.7% | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 68 | Comoros | 19.6% | 2004 | up 47.1% | rising |
| 69 | Mauritania | 19.5% | 2012 | up 107.8% | rising |
| 70 | Eritrea | 18.6% | 2017 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 71 | Bangladesh | 17.3% | 2020 | down 27.1% | falling |
| 72 | Cambodia | 15.9% | 2007 | down 35.7% | falling |
| 73 | Rwanda | 12.1% | 2019 | down 49.7% | falling |
| 74 | Niger | 6.2% | 2017 | up 66.2% | falling |
| 75 | Andorra | 0.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release