Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female was 80.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
80.9%
Change on year
down 2.0%
Rank
68th
of 123 groups
All-time high
82.6%
in 2023
All-time low
73.0%
in 2019
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 2014–2024

0204060802014201920242014: 81.9 %2015: 77.4 %2016: 80.4 %2017: 74.8 %2018: 74.6 %2019: 73 %2020: 74.8 %2021: 82.5 %2022: 82 %2023: 82.6 %2024: 80.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries recorded 80.9% for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries peaked at 82.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 2019.

That places UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 68th out of 123 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female (%) in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 2014 to 2024.
Year % Change
2014 81.9%
2015 77.4% -5.5%
2016 80.4% +3.9%
2017 74.8% -7.0%
2018 74.6% -0.3%
2019 73.0% -2.0%
2020 74.8% +2.4%
2021 82.5% +10.3%
2022 82.0% -0.6%
2023 82.6% +0.8%
2024 80.9% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 77.0% 73.0% 81.9% 6
2020s 80.6% 74.8% 82.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries was 80.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
The highest recorded value was 82.6% in 2023.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 2019.
How does UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female?
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 68th out of 123 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UNICEF: All Unicef Countries data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 1,708 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release