Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439): Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 85.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) recorded 85.4% for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) peaked at 88.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 84.4%, in 2002.
That places ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) 165th out of 215 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88.4% | — |
| 2001 | 88.0% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 84.4% | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 86.5% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 87.9% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 87.7% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 85.9% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 87.2% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 86.9% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 85.8% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 86.2% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 85.7% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 85.1% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 86.0% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 86.8% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 87.2% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 87.9% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 88.2% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 88.1% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 87.6% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 88.1% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 87.4% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 85.3% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 85.4% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.9% | 84.4% | 88.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.9% | 85.1% | 88.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.6% | 85.3% | 88.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
- 162 Iran, Islamic Republic of 89.4% compare
- 163 Ghana 88.9% compare
- 164 Paraguay 88.7% compare
- 165 Central African Republic 88.5% compare
- 166 Türkiye 88.3% compare
- 167 Monaco 87.9% compare
- 168 Netherlands 87.8% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.65 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.13 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.22 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.86 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.48 million (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) was 85.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- The highest recorded value was 88.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.4% in 2002.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 165th out of 215 groups with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) 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