Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in UNICEF: Western Balkans
UNICEF: Western Balkans: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 98.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
98.8%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
10th
of 215 groups
All-time high
98.8%
in 2023
All-time low
96.8%
in 2009
Years of data
37
1988–2024
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 1988–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in UNICEF: Western Balkans is 98.8%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 98.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 96.8%, in 2009.
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 10th of 215 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 98.1% | — |
| 1989 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 98.2% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 98.2% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 98.6% | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 98.5% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 98.5% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 98.6% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 98.5% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 98.6% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 98.5% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 98.4% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98.2% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 98.0% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 98.4% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 96.8% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 98.5% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.4% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.4% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.5% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.5% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.4% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.6% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 98.8% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98.2% | 98.1% | 98.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 98.4% | 98.2% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.2% | 96.8% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 98.4% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 98.6% | 98.8% | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Western Balkans
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 571,333 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,823 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.7018 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 316,196 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,751 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 98.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.8% in 2009.
- How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 10th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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