Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female was 98.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries recorded 98.7% for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 98.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 95.1%, in 2015.
That places UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 18th out of 157 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 96.7% | — |
| 2015 | 95.1% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 95.6% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 95.3% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 96.4% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 96.9% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 97.2% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 96.9% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 98.4% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 97.8% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 98.7% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.0% | 95.1% | 96.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 97.8% | 96.9% | 98.7% | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 41.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 42.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 98.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.1% in 2015.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 18th out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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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February 2026 Data Release