Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female was 93.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
93.6%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
47th
of 164 groups
All-time high
93.6%
in 2024
All-time low
83.8%
in 2019
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 2014–2024

0204060801002014201920242014: 86.6 %2015: 84.5 %2016: 85.2 %2017: 84.1 %2018: 84 %2019: 83.8 %2020: 85.1 %2021: 92.5 %2022: 93.2 %2023: 93.3 %2024: 93.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) stood at 93.6%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 93.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 83.8%, in 2019.

That places ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 47th out of 164 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 2014 to 2024.
Year % Change
2014 86.6%
2015 84.5% -2.4%
2016 85.2% +0.8%
2017 84.1% -1.3%
2018 84.0% -0.1%
2019 83.8% -0.2%
2020 85.1% +1.6%
2021 92.5% +8.8%
2022 93.2% +0.7%
2023 93.3% +0.1%
2024 93.6% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 84.7% 83.8% 86.6% 6
2020s 91.5% 85.1% 93.6% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

  1. 44 Albania 97.7% compare
  2. 45 San Marino 97.5% compare
  3. 46 Republic of Moldova 97.4% compare
  4. 47 Kiribati 97.2% compare
  5. 48 Tanzania, United Republic of 96.7% compare
  6. 49 Sri Lanka 96.4% compare
  7. 50 China 95.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) was 93.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The highest recorded value was 93.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The lowest recorded value was 83.8% in 2019.
How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female?
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 47th out of 164 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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