Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425): Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 92.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
92.2%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
121st
of 215 groups
All-time high
96.5%
in 2008
All-time low
90.3%
in 2002
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) recorded 92.2% for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in 2024.
The figure is down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) peaked at 96.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 90.3%, in 2002.
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 121st of 215 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 93.3% | — |
| 1995 | 93.6% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 93.6% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 93.3% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 93.5% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 93.5% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 93.6% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 91.9% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 90.3% | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 90.6% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 90.9% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 90.9% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 90.8% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 93.6% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 96.5% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 93.2% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 93.3% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 93.4% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 93.5% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 93.5% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 93.5% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 93.5% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 93.6% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 93.6% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 93.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 92.4% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 92.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 92.2% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 92.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 92.2% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 92.2% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.5% | 93.3% | 93.6% | 6 |
| 2000s | 92.2% | 90.3% | 96.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 92.4% | 93.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 92.2% | 92.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
More education data for ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 19.12 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2591 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3042 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3046 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) was 92.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.3% in 2002.
- How does ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 121st out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) 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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February 2026 Data Release