Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Ida Only
WB: Ida Only: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 76.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Ida Only, 1979–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Ida Only is 76.9%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Ida Only peaked at 80.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 64.7%, in 1988.
WB: Ida Only ranks 205th of 215 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Ida Only, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 79.1% | — |
| 1980 | 77.6% | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 76.0% | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 74.1% | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 72.6% | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 71.4% | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 69.6% | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 68.4% | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 66.8% | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 64.7% | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 66.5% | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 68.0% | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 70.0% | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 71.5% | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 72.9% | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 74.4% | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 75.6% | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 76.9% | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 78.8% | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 71.2% | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 70.5% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 72.2% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 73.8% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 72.7% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 75.8% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 76.1% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 76.7% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 76.1% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 77.6% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 78.3% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 79.3% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 80.2% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 75.8% | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 75.4% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 75.5% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 76.6% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 77.2% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 77.6% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 76.6% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 77.3% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 76.9% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 77.0% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 76.8% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 76.4% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 76.7% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 76.9% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79.1% | 79.1% | 79.1% | 1 |
| 1980s | 70.8% | 64.7% | 77.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.0% | 68.0% | 78.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.9% | 72.2% | 79.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.9% | 75.4% | 80.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.8% | 76.4% | 77.0% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Ida Only
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.6177 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 41.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8718 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8248 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 15.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Ida Only?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Ida Only was 76.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in WB: Ida Only?
- The highest recorded value was 80.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in WB: Ida Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.7% in 1988.
- How does WB: Ida Only rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- WB: Ida Only ranks 205th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in WB: Ida Only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ida Only 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