Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120): Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female was 25.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
25.2%
Change on year
up 4.3%
Rank
213th
of 221 groups
All-time high
26.7%
in 1971
All-time low
20.2%
in 1988
Years of data
53
1971–2023
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) stood at 25.2%.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) peaked at 26.7% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 1988.
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 213th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 26.7% | — |
| 1972 | 24.4% | -8.5% |
| 1973 | 24.3% | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 23.6% | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 23.4% | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 24.1% | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 23.6% | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 23.3% | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 22.7% | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 22.7% | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 21.9% | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 21.9% | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 22.1% | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 22.3% | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 21.9% | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 21.4% | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 20.8% | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 20.2% | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 20.5% | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 20.4% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 20.5% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 20.9% | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 21.2% | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 21.7% | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 21.9% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 22.2% | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 22.5% | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 23.0% | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 23.5% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 23.2% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 22.8% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 22.4% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 22.1% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 22.0% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 21.6% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 21.6% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 21.7% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 21.9% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 21.8% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 22.1% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 22.8% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 22.4% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 22.3% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 22.8% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 23.5% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 23.3% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 23.7% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 23.5% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 23.3% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 23.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 23.6% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 24.1% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 25.2% | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.0% | 22.7% | 26.7% | 9 |
| 1980s | 21.6% | 20.2% | 22.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.8% | 20.4% | 23.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.1% | 21.6% | 23.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.0% | 22.1% | 23.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.1% | 23.4% | 25.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.9 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.79 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.39 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.16 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.94 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.77 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) was 25.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The highest recorded value was 26.7% in 1971.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 1988.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 213th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) 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