Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439): Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female was 77.8% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
77.8%
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
118th
of 164 groups
All-time high
84.9%
in 2018
All-time low
77.8%
in 2021
Years of data
9
2013–2021

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 2013–2021

0204060802013201720212013: 78.4 %2014: 82.4 %2015: 83 %2016: 83 %2017: 82.9 %2018: 84.9 %2019: 82.5 %2020: 79 %2021: 77.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) recorded 77.8% for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) peaked at 84.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 77.8%, in 2021.

That places ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) 118th out of 164 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%) in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 2013 to 2021.
Year % Change
2013 78.4%
2014 82.4% +5.0%
2015 83.0% +0.7%
2016 83.0% +0.1%
2017 82.9% -0.2%
2018 84.9% +2.5%
2019 82.5% -2.9%
2020 79.0% -4.2%
2021 77.8% -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 82.4% 78.4% 84.9% 7
2020s 78.4% 77.8% 79.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) was 77.8% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
The highest recorded value was 84.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
The lowest recorded value was 77.8% in 2021.
How does ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female?
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 118th out of 164 groups with data for 2021.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
257 places, 2,524 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release