Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female was 71.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
71.0%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
5th
of 213 groups
All-time high
71.1%
in 2022
All-time low
68.8%
in 2014
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 2011–2023

0204060802011201720232011: 69.5 %2012: 69.6 %2013: 68.8 %2014: 68.8 %2015: 69.4 %2016: 69.3 %2017: 69.8 %2018: 70.1 %2019: 70.5 %2020: 70.9 %2021: 71 %2022: 71.1 %2023: 71 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) stood at 71.0%.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 71.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 68.8%, in 2014.

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 5th of 213 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 2011 to 2023.
Year % Change
2011 69.5%
2012 69.6% +0.2%
2013 68.8% -1.2%
2014 68.8% -0.0%
2015 69.4% +0.9%
2016 69.3% -0.1%
2017 69.8% +0.7%
2018 70.1% +0.5%
2019 70.5% +0.6%
2020 70.9% +0.5%
2021 71.0% +0.2%
2022 71.1% +0.1%
2023 71.0% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 69.5% 68.8% 70.5% 9
2020s 71.0% 70.9% 71.1% 4

Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 2 Myanmar 89.5% compare
  2. 3 Niue 85.7% compare
  3. 4 Georgia 84.2% compare
  4. 5 Moldova 83.7% compare
  5. 6 Latvia 83.1% compare
  6. 7 Belarus 82.8% compare
  7. 8 Lithuania 82.3% compare

See the full ranking of 369 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 71.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 71.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 68.8% in 2014.
How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 5th out of 213 groups with data for 2023.
Is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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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Indicator
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
369 places, 8,395 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release