Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female was 80.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in UNESCO: Sids, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in UNESCO: Sids stood at 80.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 81.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 77.7%, in 2022.
UNESCO: Sids ranks 112th of 183 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 79.0% | — |
| 2014 | 79.3% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 80.9% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 80.8% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 81.2% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 81.0% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 80.3% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 80.4% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 80.5% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 77.7% | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 79.7% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 80.9% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.4% | 79.0% | 81.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 79.8% | 77.7% | 80.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids
- 109 Palestine, State of 38.9% compare
- 110 Liberia 35.5% compare
- 111 Saint Kitts and Nevis 34.5% compare
- 112 Madagascar 25.7% compare
- 113 Belize 9.9% compare
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 131,313 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 569,310 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 850,086 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0239 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.42 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in UNESCO: Sids?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in UNESCO: Sids was 80.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 81.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.7% in 2022.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 112th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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