Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female was 68.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries stood at 68.9%.
The figure is down 9.6% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries peaked at 76.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 68.3%, in 2016.
That places UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries 110th out of 151 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 69.0% | — |
| 2016 | 68.3% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 68.6% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 68.6% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 69.5% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 72.4% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 73.6% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 74.5% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 76.2% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 68.9% | -9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.8% | 68.3% | 69.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 73.1% | 68.9% | 76.2% | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 30.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8404 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.60 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 990,955 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8196 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1442 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1617 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.72 million (2024)
All data for UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries was 68.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 76.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.3% in 2016.
- How does UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 110th out of 151 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries 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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February 2026 Data Release