Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand
SDG: Australia and New Zealand: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 94.8% in 2010. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 1983–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand is 94.8%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand peaked at 94.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 91.3%, in 1983.
SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 68th of 215 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 91.3% | — |
| 1989 | 92.7% | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 93.0% | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 93.3% | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 93.4% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 93.5% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 93.6% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 93.7% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 93.8% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 94.2% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 94.8% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92.0% | 91.3% | 92.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 93.5% | 93.0% | 93.8% | 7 |
| 2000s | 94.2% | 94.2% | 94.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 94.8% | 94.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Australia and New Zealand
More education data for SDG: Australia and New Zealand
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.722 % change on previous year (2000)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 126,112 (2000)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0007 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 363,629 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 335,435 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand was 94.8% in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.3% in 1983.
- How does SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 68th out of 215 groups with data for 2010.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Australia and New Zealand 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