Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Total
WB: Ida Total: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female was 45.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Total, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Ida Total recorded 45.8% for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Total peaked at 45.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.2%, in 2007.
WB: Ida Total ranks 156th of 213 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Total, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 43.5% | — |
| 1998 | 45.2% | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 44.8% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 44.3% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 44.6% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 43.7% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 42.9% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 43.1% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 42.4% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 42.1% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 41.2% | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 41.7% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 41.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 41.9% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 42.7% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 42.9% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 43.1% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 43.0% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 43.5% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 43.9% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 44.0% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 44.6% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 44.7% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 45.8% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 45.7% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 45.1% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 45.8% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.5% | 43.5% | 45.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 42.8% | 41.2% | 44.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.4% | 41.9% | 44.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.6% | 45.1% | 45.8% | 4 |
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More education data for WB: Ida Total
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 65.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 70.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 23.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.63 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Total?
- Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Total was 45.8% 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: Ida Total?
- The highest recorded value was 45.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in WB: Ida Total?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.2% in 2007.
- How does WB: Ida Total rank for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- WB: Ida Total ranks 156th out of 213 groups with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female rising or falling in WB: Ida Total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Ida Total 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