Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female was 91.3% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 2012–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) stood at 91.3%.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) peaked at 92.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 90.4%, in 2019.
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 60th of 164 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 90.9% | — |
| 2013 | 91.5% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 91.4% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 92.1% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 92.7% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 92.2% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 91.8% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 90.4% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 90.6% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 91.3% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.6% | 90.4% | 92.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 91.0% | 90.6% | 91.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
More education data for MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.7828 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 24.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3869 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 51.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.69 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.68 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) was 91.3% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- The highest recorded value was 92.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.4% in 2019.
- How does MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 60th out of 164 groups with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) 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