Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female was 49.6% in 2006. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1993–2006
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) is 49.6%, measured in 2006. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) peaked at 49.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 44.5%, in 1994.
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 144th of 213 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 44.6% | — |
| 1994 | 44.5% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 44.6% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 45.0% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 49.3% | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 49.6% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.7% | 44.5% | 45.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 49.4% | 49.3% | 49.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
More education data for ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.17 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 86,143 (2005)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 49.6% in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- The highest recorded value was 49.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.5% in 1994.
- How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 144th out of 213 groups with data for 2006.
- Is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 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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February 2026 Data Release