Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female was 63.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) stood at 63.8%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.0% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) peaked at 63.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.5%, in 2016.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 97th of 123 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 39.5% | — |
| 2017 | 41.1% | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 40.1% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 40.9% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 41.4% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 48.8% | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 54.5% | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 63.8% | +17.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.4% | 39.5% | 41.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 52.1% | 41.4% | 63.8% | 4 |
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8629 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1924 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8854 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 12.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) was 63.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 63.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.5% in 2016.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 97th out of 123 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 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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February 2026 Data Release