Share of primary school teachers who are women in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Share of primary school teachers who are women was 33.3% in 1980. ▼ Falling
Share of primary school teachers who are women in Falkland Islands, 1970–1980
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 1980, share of primary school teachers who are women in Falkland Islands stood at 33.3%.
That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary school teachers who are women in Falkland Islands peaked at 54.5% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 26.7%, in 1979.
That places Falkland Islands 202nd out of 212 countries with data for 1980, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.7% | 26.7% | 54.5% | 9 |
| 1980s | 33.3% | 33.3% | 33.3% | 1 |
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More education data for Falkland Islands
- Duration of pre-primary education 1 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.69 live births per woman (2024)
- Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate 1.69 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education 1.69 live births per woman (2023)
- Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates 95.7% (1995)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of primary school teachers who are women in Falkland Islands?
- Share of primary school teachers who are women in Falkland Islands was 33.3% in 1980, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary school teachers who are women recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 54.5% in 1973.
- What is the lowest share of primary school teachers who are women recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.7% in 1979.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for share of primary school teachers who are women?
- Falkland Islands ranks 202nd out of 212 countries with data for 1980.
- Is share of primary school teachers who are women rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary school teachers who are women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female teachers among all teachers at the primary education level during a given school year.