education2024

Gender parity in qualified primary-school teachers

Compare gender parity in qualified primary-school teachers across 60 ISO-mapped countries or territories using one fixed 2024 official-source slice.

Source: United Nations SDG Global Database60 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
1.0ratio
Median: 1.0ratio
Countries Covered
60
with available data
Highest
Niue
2.0ratio
Lowest
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.5ratio
Top 5 Countries
1Niue2.0ratio
2Chad1.5ratio
3Algeria1.3ratio
4Virgin Islands, British1.2ratio
5Mongolia1.2ratio
By Region
Key Findings
  • 60 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite 2024 observation.
  • Niue has the highest published value (2 ratio).
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic has the lowest published value (0.45102 ratio).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.5ratio)High (2.0ratio)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 1.0ratio)

About This Statistic

Adjusted female-to-male parity index for the proportion of primary teachers who meet the minimum required qualifications.

MapTheory retains one fixed year, unit and explicit source slice. Only finite ISO-mapped observations are included; aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies and conflicting duplicates are excluded. No values are estimated or imputed by MapTheory.

Methodology

Adjusted female-to-male parity index for the proportion of primary teachers who meet the minimum required qualifications.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Niue2.0ratio
2Chad1.5ratio
3Algeria1.3ratio
4Virgin Islands, British1.2ratio
5Mongolia1.2ratio
6Bahamas1.2ratio
7Jamaica1.2ratio
8Barbados1.1ratio
9Armenia1.1ratio
10Burkina Faso1.1ratio
11Belize1.1ratio
12Indonesia1.1ratio
13Rwanda1.1ratio
14Ecuador1.1ratio
15Kiribati1.0ratio
16Syrian Arab Republic1.0ratio
17Seychelles1.0ratio
18Hong Kong1.0ratio
19Macao1.0ratio
20Ghana1.0ratio
21Niger1.0ratio
22Bolivia1.0ratio
23Lebanon1.0ratio
24Azerbaijan1.0ratio
25Malaysia1.0ratio
26Belarus1.0ratio
27Venezuela1.0ratio
28Cayman Islands1.0ratio
29Cook Islands1.0ratio
30Cote d'Ivoire1.0ratio
31Kazakhstan1.0ratio
32Jordan1.0ratio
33South Korea1.0ratio
34Mauritius1.0ratio
35Moldova, Republic of1.0ratio
36Morocco1.0ratio
37Oman1.0ratio
38Nauru1.0ratio
39Philippines1.0ratio
40Qatar1.0ratio
41San Marino1.0ratio
42Saudi Arabia1.0ratio
43Thailand1.0ratio
44Uzbekistan1.0ratio
45Andorra1.0ratio
46Bahrain1.0ratio
47Bhutan1.0ratio
48Kyrgyzstan1.0ratio
49Ukraine1.0ratio
50El Salvador1.0ratio
51Nepal1.0ratio
52Fiji1.0ratio
53India1.0ratio
54Monaco1.0ratio
55Egypt1.0ratio
56Marshall Islands0.9ratio
57Pakistan0.9ratio
58Senegal0.9ratio
59Togo0.8ratio
60Lao People's Democratic Republic0.5ratio
Showing 60 of 60 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from United Nations SDG Global Database (2024).

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