Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female was 64.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 64.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 64.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.8%, in 2004.
That places GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 57th out of 213 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 46.7% | — |
| 1995 | 46.1% | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 46.0% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 45.2% | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 45.5% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 45.3% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 45.2% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 45.2% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 44.3% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 45.6% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 43.8% | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 45.7% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 47.9% | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 50.1% | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 50.8% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 51.0% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 50.4% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 56.2% | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 55.6% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 54.0% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 55.0% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 52.6% | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 50.1% | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 55.9% | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 57.4% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 57.9% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 59.6% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 61.5% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 62.8% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 64.3% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 64.6% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.8% | 45.2% | 46.7% | 6 |
| 2000s | 46.9% | 43.8% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 50.1% | 57.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.6% | 59.6% | 64.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 54 Greece 69.3% compare
- 55 Antigua and Barbuda 68.1% compare
- 56 Bermuda 68.0% compare
- 57 New Zealand 67.5% compare
- 58 Belgium 67.1% compare
- 59 United States 66.9% compare
- 60 Belize 66.8% compare
More education data for GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 8.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.70 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.05 million (2024)
All data for GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 64.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 64.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.8% in 2004.
- How does GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 57th out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female rising or falling in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 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