Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019): Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 84.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
84.6%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
173rd
of 215 groups
All-time high
85.3%
in 2010
All-time low
77.0%
in 1999
Years of data
41
1983–2023
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), 1983–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) stood at 84.6%.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) peaked at 85.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 77.0%, in 1999.
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 173rd of 215 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 82.2% | — |
| 1984 | 81.6% | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 80.8% | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 81.1% | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 79.6% | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 79.0% | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 80.9% | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 81.3% | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 81.7% | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 82.2% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 82.3% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 82.0% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 81.9% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 81.9% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 81.5% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 78.7% | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 77.0% | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 78.6% | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 80.3% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 80.8% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 82.6% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 82.6% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 82.8% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 83.0% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 83.8% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 84.7% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 85.0% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 85.3% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 82.4% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 81.4% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 80.9% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 83.5% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 83.8% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 84.2% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 84.0% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 84.3% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 84.1% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 84.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 84.7% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 84.3% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 84.6% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 80.7% | 79.0% | 82.2% | 7 |
| 1990s | 81.1% | 77.0% | 82.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.4% | 78.6% | 85.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.4% | 80.9% | 85.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.5% | 84.2% | 84.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
- 170 Solomon Islands 86.3% compare
- 171 Tunisia 85.4% compare
- 172 Djibouti 83.7% compare
- 173 Madagascar 83.6% compare
- 174 Burkina Faso 83.4% compare
- 175 Ethiopia 83.3% compare
- 176 France 83.0% compare
More education data for WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 66.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 72.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 49.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 25.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 13.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.97 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) was 84.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- The highest recorded value was 85.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.0% in 1999.
- How does WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 173rd out of 215 groups with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) 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