Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area

UNICEF: Gulf Area: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female was 97.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
97.8%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
37th
of 157 groups
All-time high
100.0%
in 2013
All-time low
97.8%
in 2023
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2012–2023

0204060801002012201720232012: 99.9 %2013: 100 %2014: 99.7 %2015: 99.4 %2016: 99.1 %2017: 98.7 %2018: 98.3 %2019: 98.1 %2020: 98.2 %2021: 98.2 %2022: 97.8 %2023: 97.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area is 97.8%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 100.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 97.8%, in 2023.

UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 37th of 157 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%) in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2012 to 2023.
Year % Change
2012 99.9%
2013 100.0% +0.1%
2014 99.7% -0.2%
2015 99.4% -0.4%
2016 99.1% -0.3%
2017 98.7% -0.4%
2018 98.3% -0.4%
2019 98.1% -0.1%
2020 98.2% +0.1%
2021 98.2% -0.1%
2022 97.8% -0.4%
2023 97.8% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 99.1% 98.1% 100.0% 8
2020s 98.0% 97.8% 98.2% 4

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Gulf Area

  1. 34 Armenia 99.9% compare
  2. 35 Costa Rica 99.2% compare
  3. 36 Sri Lanka 98.8% compare
  4. 37 Republic of Moldova 98.8% compare
  5. 38 China 98.7% compare
  6. 39 Indonesia 98.6% compare
  7. 40 Colombia 98.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 97.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
The lowest recorded value was 97.8% in 2023.
How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female?
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 37th out of 157 groups with data for 2023.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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