Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in MDG: Developed Regions
MDG: Developed Regions: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 95.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
95.3%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
58th
of 215 groups
All-time high
96.5%
in 1993
All-time low
94.7%
in 2002
Years of data
46
1974–2024
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in MDG: Developed Regions, 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in MDG: Developed Regions is 95.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 96.5% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 94.7%, in 2002.
That places MDG: Developed Regions 58th out of 215 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 95.7% | — |
| 1976 | 95.8% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 95.8% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 95.8% | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 96.1% | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 96.2% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 96.3% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 96.1% | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 96.0% | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 95.9% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 96.1% | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 96.1% | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 96.5% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 96.5% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 96.0% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 95.8% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 95.8% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 95.8% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 95.7% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 95.5% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 95.5% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 95.2% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 94.7% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 94.9% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 95.0% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 95.0% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 95.0% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 95.7% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 96.2% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 95.6% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 95.7% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 95.7% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95.7% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 95.7% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.8% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 95.8% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 95.6% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 95.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 95.6% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 95.4% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 95.3% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 95.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.8% | 95.7% | 96.1% | 5 |
| 1980s | 96.1% | 95.9% | 96.3% | 8 |
| 1990s | 96.0% | 95.5% | 96.5% | 8 |
| 2000s | 95.3% | 94.7% | 96.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 95.6% | 95.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 95.3% | 95.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions
More education data for MDG: Developed Regions
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.432 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 99.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.4289 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.55 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 749,754 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.70 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in MDG: Developed Regions was 95.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 1993.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.7% in 2002.
- How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- MDG: Developed Regions ranks 58th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Developed Regions 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