Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Cecc-sica
Cecc-sica: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female was 56.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
56.8%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
88th
of 221 groups
All-time high
56.8%
in 2024
All-time low
41.7%
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Cecc-sica, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cecc-sica recorded 56.8% for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Cecc-sica peaked at 56.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.7%, in 1970.
Cecc-sica ranks 88th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Cecc-sica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 41.7% | — |
| 1971 | 43.6% | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 47.1% | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 44.1% | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 43.9% | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 44.2% | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 44.2% | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 44.4% | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 46.2% | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 44.8% | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 45.5% | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 45.3% | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 46.0% | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 45.8% | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 45.7% | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 46.3% | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 46.6% | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 46.8% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 47.6% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 47.5% | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 47.7% | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 48.1% | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 48.5% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 48.8% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 49.0% | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 49.2% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 49.7% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 49.1% | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 49.3% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 49.1% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 49.3% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 49.8% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 49.7% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 50.2% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 50.3% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 50.9% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 50.8% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 51.6% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 52.2% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 52.5% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 52.4% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 52.7% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 52.9% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 52.7% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 53.4% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 53.5% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 54.0% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 53.8% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 54.6% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 51.0% | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 53.2% | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 55.9% | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 56.4% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 56.7% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 56.8% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.4% | 41.7% | 47.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.3% | 45.3% | 47.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.9% | 47.7% | 49.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.7% | 49.3% | 52.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.1% | 51.0% | 54.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.8% | 53.2% | 56.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cecc-sica
- 85 United States of America 62.8% compare
- 86 Gibraltar 62.6% compare
- 87 Nicaragua 62.5% compare
- 88 Paraguay 62.2% compare
- 89 Montserrat 62.2% compare
- 90 Indonesia 62.1% compare
- 91 North Macedonia 62.1% compare
More education data for Cecc-sica
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.112 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4922 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.4939 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 689,133 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.1441 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Cecc-sica?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Cecc-sica was 56.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in Cecc-sica?
- The highest recorded value was 56.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in Cecc-sica?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.7% in 1970.
- How does Cecc-sica rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Cecc-sica ranks 88th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female rising or falling in Cecc-sica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cecc-sica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release