Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female was 68.1% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2012, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 68.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 76.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 67.9%, in 2008.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 55th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 71.1% | — |
| 2008 | 67.9% | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 71.1% | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 76.7% | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 68.1% | -11.2% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 68.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 68.1%, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 68.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.8%, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.0% | 67.9% | 71.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 72.4% | 68.1% | 76.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 865 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 188 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 987 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,063 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,160 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,720 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -9.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Antigua and Barbuda was 68.1% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 76.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.9% in 2008.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 55th out of 156 countries with data for 2012.
- Is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release