Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121): Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 82.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
82.8%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
185th
of 215 groups
All-time high
84.3%
in 2020
All-time low
61.8%
in 1982
Years of data
42
1982–2023

Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1982–2023

0204060801982200220231982: 61.8 %1983: 62.6 %1984: 62.3 %1985: 63.7 %1986: 64.3 %1987: 66 %1988: 67 %1989: 67.7 %1990: 67.7 %1991: 70 %1992: 71.4 %1993: 70.8 %1994: 71.1 %1995: 71 %1996: 70.6 %1997: 67.6 %1998: 68.3 %1999: 66.7 %2000: 70.6 %2001: 75.3 %2002: 77.3 %2003: 80.7 %2004: 79.6 %2005: 79.3 %2006: 78.8 %2007: 78.8 %2008: 79.5 %2009: 78.9 %2010: 79.2 %2011: 79.2 %2012: 79.3 %2013: 79.6 %2014: 79.8 %2015: 81.4 %2016: 82.4 %2017: 83 %2018: 83.7 %2019: 83.9 %2020: 84.3 %2021: 83.8 %2022: 82.7 %2023: 82.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) recorded 82.8% for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) peaked at 84.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 61.8%, in 1982.

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 185th of 215 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%) in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1982 to 2023.
Year % Change
1982 61.8%
1983 62.6% +1.3%
1984 62.3% -0.4%
1985 63.7% +2.2%
1986 64.3% +1.0%
1987 66.0% +2.6%
1988 67.0% +1.5%
1989 67.7% +1.1%
1990 67.7% +0.0%
1991 70.0% +3.3%
1992 71.4% +2.0%
1993 70.8% -0.9%
1994 71.1% +0.5%
1995 71.0% -0.1%
1996 70.6% -0.6%
1997 67.6% -4.3%
1998 68.3% +1.1%
1999 66.7% -2.4%
2000 70.6% +5.9%
2001 75.3% +6.5%
2002 77.3% +2.7%
2003 80.7% +4.4%
2004 79.6% -1.4%
2005 79.3% -0.3%
2006 78.8% -0.6%
2007 78.8% -0.1%
2008 79.5% +1.0%
2009 78.9% -0.8%
2010 79.2% +0.4%
2011 79.2% +0.0%
2012 79.3% +0.2%
2013 79.6% +0.4%
2014 79.8% +0.1%
2015 81.4% +2.0%
2016 82.4% +1.3%
2017 83.0% +0.8%
2018 83.7% +0.8%
2019 83.9% +0.3%
2020 84.3% +0.4%
2021 83.8% -0.6%
2022 82.7% -1.3%
2023 82.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 64.4% 61.8% 67.7% 8
1990s 69.5% 66.7% 71.4% 10
2000s 77.9% 70.6% 80.7% 10
2010s 81.2% 79.2% 83.9% 10
2020s 83.4% 82.7% 84.3% 4

Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)

  1. 182 Ireland 78.5% compare
  2. 183 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 78.0% compare
  3. 184 Senegal 77.3% compare
  4. 185 Tanzania, United Republic of 75.2% compare
  5. 186 Guinea 74.7% compare
  6. 187 Gambia 73.3% compare
  7. 188 Benin 73.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) was 82.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
The highest recorded value was 84.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
The lowest recorded value was 61.8% in 1982.
How does ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 185th out of 215 groups with data for 2023.
Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 13,385 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release