Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in SDG: Europe and Northern America
SDG: Europe and Northern America: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 95.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
95.4%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
57th
of 215 groups
All-time high
96.9%
in 1992
All-time low
94.7%
in 2002
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in SDG: Europe and Northern America stood at 95.4%.
The figure is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 96.9% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 94.7%, in 2002.
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 57th of 215 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 96.9% | — |
| 1993 | 96.7% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 96.4% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 96.2% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 95.9% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 95.9% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 95.8% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 95.6% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 95.6% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 95.2% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 94.7% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 95.0% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 95.1% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 95.0% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 95.1% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 95.7% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 96.4% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 95.6% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 95.8% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 95.7% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.7% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 95.8% | +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 | 95.4% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 95.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.2% | 95.6% | 96.9% | 8 |
| 2000s | 95.3% | 94.7% | 96.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 95.6% | 95.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 95.4% | 95.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America
- 54 Saint Kitts and Nevis 99.3% compare
- 55 Suriname 99.3% compare
- 56 Nicaragua 99.3% compare
- 57 Trinidad and Tobago 99.2% compare
- 58 Malta 99.2% compare
- 59 Belarus 99.2% compare
- 60 American Samoa 99.2%
More education data for SDG: Europe and Northern America
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.059 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3241 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.1479 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 95.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 96.9% in 1992.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.7% in 2002.
- How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 57th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America 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