Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female was 91.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
91.6%
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
61st
of 157 groups
All-time high
99.9%
in 2018
All-time low
82.6%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 2015–2024

0204060801002015201920242015: 91.7 %2016: 82.6 %2017: 93.8 %2018: 99.9 %2019: 85 %2020: 86.6 %2021: 87.1 %2022: 88.9 %2023: 90.7 %2024: 91.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) is 91.6%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 99.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 82.6%, in 2016.

That places ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 61st out of 157 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%) in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 91.7%
2016 82.6% -9.9%
2017 93.8% +13.6%
2018 99.9% +6.5%
2019 85.0% -14.9%
2020 86.6% +1.9%
2021 87.1% +0.6%
2022 88.9% +2.1%
2023 90.7% +2.0%
2024 91.6% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 90.6% 82.6% 99.9% 5
2020s 89.0% 86.6% 91.6% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

  1. 58 Panama 83.6%
  2. 59 Cuba 83.4% compare
  3. 60 Tuvalu 77.1% compare
  4. 61 Burkina Faso 77.0% compare
  5. 62 Sierra Leone 75.8% compare
  6. 63 Saint Lucia 73.2% compare
  7. 64 Ethiopia 71.0% 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: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 91.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The lowest recorded value was 82.6% in 2016.
How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 61st out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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