Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female was 50.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 recorded 50.2% for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 59.1% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 46.4%, in 2007.
That places GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 128th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 59.1% | — |
| 1976 | 58.3% | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 58.1% | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 56.9% | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 56.0% | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 55.8% | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 54.2% | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 52.3% | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 51.7% | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 51.7% | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 51.3% | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 51.4% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 50.5% | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 51.3% | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 50.8% | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 50.1% | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 50.2% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 50.1% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 50.2% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 50.4% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 50.0% | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 49.3% | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 49.1% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 49.1% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 48.5% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 47.9% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 48.3% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 47.7% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 47.3% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 47.1% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 46.4% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 46.8% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 46.8% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 47.3% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 46.8% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 47.3% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 46.7% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 47.1% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 47.0% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 47.2% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 47.8% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 48.1% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 48.5% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 49.2% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 49.4% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 50.0% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 49.8% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 50.2% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.7% | 56.0% | 59.1% | 5 |
| 1980s | 52.1% | 50.5% | 55.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.9% | 49.1% | 50.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.5% | 46.4% | 48.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 46.7% | 48.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 49.2% | 50.2% | 5 |
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More education data for GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.037 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 48.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5106 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 102.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.00 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.19 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 50.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 59.1% in 1975.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.4% in 2007.
- How does GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 128th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female rising or falling in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 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