Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female was 78.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification stood at 78.7%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification peaked at 88.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 78.7%, in 2024.
That places WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 114th out of 164 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 86.2% | — |
| 2014 | 85.7% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 85.0% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 86.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 86.8% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 88.1% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 87.0% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 85.8% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 85.2% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 82.6% | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 79.3% | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 78.7% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.4% | 85.0% | 88.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 82.3% | 78.7% | 85.8% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.3263 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 36.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7518 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 39.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 12.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.8795 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification was 78.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The highest recorded value was 88.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.7% in 2024.
- How does WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female?
- WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 114th out of 164 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 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