Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend
WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 96.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1980–2024
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: Late-demographic Dividend is 96.7%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 96.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 90.7%, in 1982.
That places WB: Late-demographic Dividend 32nd out of 215 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 91.4% | — |
| 1981 | 91.5% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 90.7% | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 91.4% | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 92.0% | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 94.3% | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 95.5% | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 95.1% | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 91.5% | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 95.1% | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 95.2% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 95.8% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 95.2% | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 95.0% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 94.8% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 94.8% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 94.4% | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 94.1% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 94.1% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 94.2% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 93.8% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 93.9% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 93.6% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 93.5% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 94.0% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 93.8% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 95.6% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 95.7% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 95.8% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 95.7% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96.0% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 95.9% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 96.0% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 96.4% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.6% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 96.6% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96.6% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 96.6% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 96.7% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 96.7% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 96.8% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 96.7% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92.9% | 90.7% | 95.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 94.8% | 94.1% | 95.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.6% | 93.5% | 95.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 95.8% | 96.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 96.7% | 96.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Late-demographic Dividend
More education data for WB: Late-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 96.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 50.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.38 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.3035 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 92.72 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 96.7% 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: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.7% in 1982.
- How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 32nd out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Late-demographic Dividend 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