Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female was 96.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
96.7%
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
38th
of 157 groups
All-time high
97.5%
in 2018
All-time low
92.6%
in 2016
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 2014–2024

0204060801002014201920242014: 95.7 %2015: 94.8 %2016: 92.6 %2017: 95.5 %2018: 97.5 %2019: 93.4 %2020: 93.8 %2021: 93.7 %2022: 95.4 %2023: 95.9 %2024: 96.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) is 96.7%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 97.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 92.6%, in 2016.

That places ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 38th out of 157 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%) in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 2014 to 2024.
Year % Change
2014 95.7%
2015 94.8% -1.0%
2016 92.6% -2.3%
2017 95.5% +3.1%
2018 97.5% +2.1%
2019 93.4% -4.2%
2020 93.8% +0.5%
2021 93.7% -0.1%
2022 95.4% +1.9%
2023 95.9% +0.5%
2024 96.7% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 94.9% 92.6% 97.5% 6
2020s 95.1% 93.7% 96.7% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

  1. 35 Costa Rica 99.2% compare
  2. 36 Sri Lanka 98.8% compare
  3. 37 Republic of Moldova 98.8% compare
  4. 38 China 98.7% compare
  5. 39 Indonesia 98.6% compare
  6. 40 Colombia 98.1% compare
  7. 41 Ecuador 97.4% compare

See the full ranking of 226 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 96.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
The highest recorded value was 97.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
The lowest recorded value was 92.6% in 2016.
How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 38th out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
226 places, 2,261 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release