Ms. Professor:
Countries with 50% or More Women
Teaching at the Tertiary Level
As a percentage of all staff
2005
Russia
Latvia
Lithuania
Belarus
Moldova
Kazakhstan
Mongolia
Kyrgyzstan
British Virgin
Cuba
Islands
Anguilla
Jamaica
Thailand
Philippines
Marshall
Islands
Maldives
The proportional
representation of women in
university faculties has not
increased at a concomitant pace.
There continues to be significant
gender differences in the subjects
studied and degrees taken.
Women remain dramatically
under-represented among
students and faculty in the
sciences and in technology
and engineering.
South
Africa
Argentina
New
Zealand
Map created with data from The Penguin Atlas of Women in the World by Joni Seager, Ball State University Libraries’ GIS Research and Map Collection.