Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 96.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
96.5%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
38th
of 215 groups
All-time high
97.0%
in 1986
All-time low
90.8%
in 1982
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) recorded 96.5% for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 97.0% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 90.8%, in 1982.
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 38th of 215 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 91.8% | — |
| 1981 | 91.9% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 90.8% | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 91.7% | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 93.0% | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 96.0% | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 97.0% | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 96.5% | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 91.5% | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 96.1% | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 96.3% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 96.8% | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 95.9% | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 95.5% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 95.2% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 95.1% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 94.7% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 94.0% | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 94.2% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 94.1% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 93.7% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 93.7% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 93.4% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 93.4% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 93.6% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 93.5% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 95.8% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 95.8% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 95.7% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 95.5% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 95.2% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 95.6% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 96.1% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 96.4% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 96.3% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.5% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 96.4% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 96.4% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 96.5% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 96.6% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 96.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 96.5% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 96.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 96.5% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 93.6% | 90.8% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.2% | 94.0% | 96.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.4% | 93.4% | 95.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 95.2% | 96.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.6% | 96.5% | 96.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 91.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) was 96.5% 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: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 1986.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.8% in 1982.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 38th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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