Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific
WB: East Asia & Pacific: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female was 97.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: East Asia & Pacific recorded 97.4% for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 97.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 92.1%, in 2016.
That places WB: East Asia & Pacific 17th out of 183 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 96.3% | — |
| 2015 | 93.1% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 92.1% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 92.9% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 93.6% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 93.8% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 95.2% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 96.8% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 97.3% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 97.4% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.6% | 92.1% | 96.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 95.0% | 97.4% | 5 |
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.79 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 91.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.77 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 93.00 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 97.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.1% in 2016.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific 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