Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female was 86.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
86.2%
Change on year
down 8.0%
Rank
87th
of 164 groups
All-time high
98.0%
in 2017
All-time low
86.2%
in 2024
Years of data
9
2015–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 2015–2024

0204060801002015201920242015: 97.5 %2016: 97.8 %2017: 98 %2018: 97.7 %2019: 97.1 %2020: 97 %2021: 96.5 %2023: 93.7 %2024: 86.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan recorded 86.2% for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 98.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 86.2%, in 2024.

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 87th of 164 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%) in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 97.5%
2016 97.8% +0.3%
2017 98.0% +0.2%
2018 97.7% -0.3%
2019 97.1% -0.6%
2020 97.0% -0.1%
2021 96.5% -0.5%
2023 93.7% -2.9%
2024 86.2% -8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 97.6% 97.1% 98.0% 5
2020s 93.3% 86.2% 97.0% 4

Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

  1. 84 Dominica 65.5% compare
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  3. 86 Gambia 62.8% compare
  4. 87 Chad 61.4% compare
  5. 88 Cook Islands 50.5% compare
  6. 89 Grenada 45.6% compare
  7. 90 Palestine 37.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 86.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 86.2% in 2024.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 87th out of 164 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 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