Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: South Asia
WB: South Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female was 98.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
98.7%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
5th
of 151 groups
All-time high
99.1%
in 2021
All-time low
98.3%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: South Asia, 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: South Asia stood at 98.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
That places WB: South Asia 5th out of 151 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: South Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 98.4% | — |
| 2019 | 98.3% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 99.1% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.7% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 98.5% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 98.7% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.4% | 98.3% | 98.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.5% | 99.1% | 5 |
More education data for WB: South Asia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.84 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 74.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 78.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 24.73 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: South Asia?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: South Asia was 98.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.3% in 2019.
- How does WB: South Asia rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- WB: South Asia ranks 5th out of 151 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in WB: South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: South Asia 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