Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439): Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female was 63.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
63.1%
Change on year
down 8.4%
Rank
136th
of 151 groups
All-time high
83.5%
in 2014
All-time low
63.1%
in 2023
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 2014–2023

0204060802014201820232014: 83.5 %2015: 79.7 %2016: 77.5 %2017: 81 %2018: 80.4 %2019: 78.5 %2020: 73.3 %2021: 77.2 %2022: 68.8 %2023: 63.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) recorded 63.1% for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) peaked at 83.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 63.1%, in 2023.

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 136th of 151 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female (%) in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 2014 to 2023.
Year % Change
2014 83.5%
2015 79.7% -4.6%
2016 77.5% -2.7%
2017 81.0% +4.4%
2018 80.4% -0.7%
2019 78.5% -2.4%
2020 73.3% -6.6%
2021 77.2% +5.2%
2022 68.8% -10.8%
2023 63.1% -8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 80.1% 77.5% 83.5% 6
2020s 70.6% 63.1% 77.2% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) was 63.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
The highest recorded value was 83.5% in 2014.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
The lowest recorded value was 63.1% in 2023.
How does ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female?
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 136th out of 151 groups with data for 2023.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
236 places, 2,442 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release