Female teachers in primary education as a share of total rose 1.31% to 75.0% in Greece in 2022, according to World Bank.
Historically, female teachers in primary education as a share of total in Greece reached an all time high of 75.0% in 2022 and an all time low of 47.1% in 1976. When compared to Greece's main peers, female teachers in primary education as a share of total in Albania amounted to 87.1%, 93.2% in Bulgaria, 84.8% in Macedonia and 64.8% in Turkey in 2022.
Greece has been ranked 73rd within the group of 119 countries we follow in terms of female teachers in primary education as a share of total, 6 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Female Teachers, Primary Education (As % of Total) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
Albania | % | ... | ... | ... | 84.7% | 84.9% | 85.3% | 85.8% | 86.1% | |||||||||||||
Bulgaria | % | ... | 94.0% | 93.3% | 93.4% | 93.1% | 93.3% | ... | ||||||||||||||
Greece | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 71.5% | 71.8% | 72.6% | 73.1% | 74.0% | ... | |||||||||||
Iran | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 67.4% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
Iraq | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Kosovo | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Macedonia | % | 83.6% | 84.3% | 84.4% | 84.5% | 84.4% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Montenegro | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Romania | % | 89.8% | 90.2% | 90.6% | 91.1% | 91.8% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Serbia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 86.3% | 86.3% | 86.3% | 86.2% | 86.5% | ... | |||||||||||
Turkey | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 61.1% | 61.9% | 64.0% | 63.6% | 64.1% | ... |