Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Ida Total
WB: Ida Total: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 81.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Ida Total, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Ida Total stood at 81.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Ida Total peaked at 83.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 73.3%, in 1999.
WB: Ida Total ranks 195th of 215 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Ida Total, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 75.2% | — |
| 1999 | 73.3% | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 75.2% | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 77.2% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 77.5% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 79.6% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 79.7% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 80.0% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 80.5% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 81.5% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 82.6% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 82.9% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 83.6% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 80.4% | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 79.1% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 78.9% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 81.1% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 81.4% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 81.7% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 81.4% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 81.7% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 81.6% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 81.8% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 82.3% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 81.7% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 81.7% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.2% | 73.3% | 75.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 79.7% | 75.2% | 82.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.1% | 78.9% | 83.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.9% | 81.7% | 82.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Ida Total
- 192 Guinea-Bissau 68.6% compare
- 193 Canada 67.0%
- 194 Liberia 43.3% compare
- 195 Bangladesh 34.4% compare
More education data for WB: Ida Total
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 65.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 70.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 23.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.63 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Ida Total?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Ida Total was 81.7% 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: Ida Total?
- The highest recorded value was 83.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in WB: Ida Total?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.3% in 1999.
- How does WB: Ida Total rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- WB: Ida Total ranks 195th out of 215 groups with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in WB: Ida Total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ida Total 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