Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female was 82.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 recorded 82.7% for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 peaked at 91.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 81.5%, in 2023.
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 103rd of 164 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 91.3% | — |
| 2014 | 91.9% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 85.2% | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 86.2% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 85.5% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 85.3% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 84.6% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 83.8% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 83.3% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 81.7% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 81.5% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 82.7% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.1% | 84.6% | 91.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 82.6% | 81.5% | 83.8% | 5 |
More education data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.4294 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 104.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 97.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 175.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 202.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.10 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.46 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 was 82.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 91.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.5% in 2023.
- How does GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female?
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 103rd out of 164 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 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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February 2026 Data Release