Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female was 73.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
73.2%
Change on year
down 6.3%
Rank
154th
of 183 groups
All-time high
99.8%
in 2017
All-time low
73.2%
in 2024
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 2012–2024

0204060801002012201820242012: 99.3 %2013: 87.9 %2014: 99.2 %2015: 98.7 %2016: 99.5 %2017: 99.8 %2018: 98.9 %2019: 99.7 %2020: 99.7 %2021: 92.6 %2022: 78.5 %2023: 78.1 %2024: 73.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) is 73.2%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) peaked at 99.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 73.2%, in 2024.

That places ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 154th out of 183 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female (%) in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 2012 to 2024.
Year % Change
2012 99.3%
2013 87.9% -11.4%
2014 99.2% +12.8%
2015 98.7% -0.5%
2016 99.5% +0.9%
2017 99.8% +0.3%
2018 98.9% -1.0%
2019 99.7% +0.8%
2020 99.7% +0.0%
2021 92.6% -7.1%
2022 78.5% -15.2%
2023 78.1% -0.5%
2024 73.2% -6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 97.9% 87.9% 99.8% 8
2020s 84.4% 73.2% 99.7% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) was 73.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
The lowest recorded value was 73.2% in 2024.
How does ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female?
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 154th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) data come from?
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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
296 places, 3,300 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release