Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in MDG: World

MDG: World: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female was 88.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
88.9%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
44th
of 151 groups
All-time high
89.3%
in 2022
All-time low
85.2%
in 2015
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in MDG: World, 2014–2024

0204060802014201920242014: 88.1 %2015: 85.2 %2016: 86.2 %2017: 85.6 %2018: 85.2 %2019: 85.7 %2020: 87.8 %2021: 88.1 %2022: 89.3 %2023: 89.2 %2024: 88.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in MDG: World is 88.9%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in MDG: World peaked at 89.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 85.2%, in 2015.

MDG: World ranks 44th of 151 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in MDG: World, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female (%) in MDG: World, 2014 to 2024.
Year % Change
2014 88.1%
2015 85.2% -3.3%
2016 86.2% +1.2%
2017 85.6% -0.7%
2018 85.2% -0.5%
2019 85.7% +0.6%
2020 87.8% +2.4%
2021 88.1% +0.4%
2022 89.3% +1.3%
2023 89.2% -0.1%
2024 88.9% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 86.0% 85.2% 88.1% 6
2020s 88.6% 87.8% 89.3% 5

Countries ranked near MDG: World

  1. 41 India 99.4% compare
  2. 42 China 98.3% compare
  3. 43 Nepal 97.5% compare
  4. 44 Colombia 97.5% compare
  5. 45 Costa Rica 96.8% compare
  6. 46 Azerbaijan 95.7% compare
  7. 47 Ecuador 95.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in MDG: World?
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in MDG: World was 88.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in MDG: World?
The highest recorded value was 89.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in MDG: World?
The lowest recorded value was 85.2% in 2015.
How does MDG: World rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female?
MDG: World ranks 44th out of 151 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in MDG: World?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this MDG: World 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