Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)
ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111): Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female was 43.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
43.2%
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
164th
of 221 groups
All-time high
43.2%
in 2024
All-time low
27.0%
in 1978
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) is 43.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) peaked at 43.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.0%, in 1978.
That places ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) 164th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 28.7% | — |
| 1971 | 28.4% | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 28.5% | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 27.7% | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 27.2% | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 27.1% | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 27.2% | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 27.1% | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 27.0% | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 27.7% | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 27.8% | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 28.4% | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 29.1% | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 30.0% | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 30.2% | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 30.0% | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 30.8% | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 31.5% | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 32.1% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 32.9% | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 33.2% | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 33.3% | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 34.0% | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 35.0% | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 35.7% | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 35.6% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 36.3% | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 37.3% | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 37.8% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 38.2% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 37.8% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 38.1% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 38.8% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 38.9% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 39.1% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 39.4% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 39.5% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 39.8% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 40.3% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 40.8% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 41.1% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 41.2% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 41.3% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 41.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 41.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 41.4% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 41.5% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 41.5% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 41.7% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 41.9% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 42.3% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 42.5% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 42.7% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 42.8% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 43.2% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.7% | 27.0% | 28.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.3% | 27.8% | 32.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.7% | 33.2% | 38.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.3% | 37.8% | 40.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.4% | 41.1% | 41.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.7% | 42.3% | 43.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)
- 161 Zimbabwe 45.7% compare
- 162 Togo 45.4% compare
- 163 Western Sahara 43.5% compare
- 164 Kenya 43.4% compare
- 165 Bhutan 43.0% compare
- 166 New Caledonia 41.5% compare
- 167 Madagascar 41.0% compare
More education data for ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6227 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1502 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) was 43.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- The highest recorded value was 43.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.0% in 1978.
- How does ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) ranks 164th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female rising or falling in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) 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