Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 96.2% in 2004. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1970–2004
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) is 96.2%, measured in 2004.
That represents a change of up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) peaked at 96.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 85.0%, in 1970.
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 51st of 215 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 85.0% | — |
| 1971 | 88.2% | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 88.4% | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 87.9% | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 87.9% | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 88.0% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 88.3% | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 88.5% | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 87.1% | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 88.8% | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 88.9% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 89.4% | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 88.9% | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 88.8% | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 88.8% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 89.0% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 89.1% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 89.4% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 89.5% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 90.0% | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 89.8% | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 90.7% | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 91.0% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 94.5% | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 91.6% | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 91.5% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 95.3% | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 95.4% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 95.4% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 96.3% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 96.3% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 96.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 96.2% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87.8% | 85.0% | 88.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 89.2% | 88.8% | 90.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.8% | 89.8% | 95.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 96.3% | 96.2% | 96.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
- 48 Hungary 99.5% compare
- 49 Bahamas 99.5% compare
- 50 Seychelles 99.5% compare
- 51 Oman 99.5% compare
- 52 Grenada 99.4% compare
- 53 North Macedonia 99.4% compare
- 54 Saint Kitts and Nevis 99.3% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 86,143 (2005)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.3531 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 96.2% in 2004, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- The highest recorded value was 96.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.0% in 1970.
- How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 51st out of 215 groups with data for 2004.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 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