Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in AIMS: East Asia
AIMS: East Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female was 97.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in AIMS: East Asia, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in AIMS: East Asia is 97.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in AIMS: East Asia peaked at 97.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 92.1%, in 2016.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 10th of 183 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in AIMS: East Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 96.6% | — |
| 2015 | 93.3% | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 92.1% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 92.9% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 93.7% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 93.9% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 95.2% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 97.0% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 97.6% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 97.7% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.7% | 92.1% | 96.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 95.0% | 97.7% | 5 |
More education data for AIMS: East Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 80.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 88.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 90.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 45.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in AIMS: East Asia?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in AIMS: East Asia was 97.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.1% in 2016.
- How does AIMS: East Asia rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 10th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this AIMS: East Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release