Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in WB: Other Small States
WB: Other Small States: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female was 86.6% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in WB: Other Small States, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in WB: Other Small States stood at 86.6%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in WB: Other Small States peaked at 91.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 86.6%, in 2023.
WB: Other Small States ranks 86th of 183 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in WB: Other Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 89.8% | — |
| 2013 | 89.9% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 90.5% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 91.2% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 91.2% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 90.2% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 91.0% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 89.8% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 89.2% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 88.1% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 87.5% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 86.6% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.5% | 89.8% | 91.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 87.8% | 86.6% | 89.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Other Small States
- 83 Naoero 85.2% compare
- 84 Afghanistan 84.8% compare
- 85 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 83.1% compare
- 86 Solomon Islands 81.4% compare
- 87 Saint Lucia 78.2% compare
- 88 Sierra Leone 77.5% compare
- 89 Benin 76.9% compare
More education data for WB: Other Small States
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.65 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 183,046 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.25 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 782,963 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 253,628 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in WB: Other Small States?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in WB: Other Small States was 86.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 91.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.6% in 2023.
- How does WB: Other Small States rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female?
- WB: Other Small States ranks 86th out of 183 groups with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Other Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Other Small States 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