Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Naoero
Naoero: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female was 60.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Naoero, 1977–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Naoero stood at 60.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Naoero peaked at 87.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 21.1%, in 1977.
Naoero ranks 97th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Naoero, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 21.1% | — |
| 1979 | 31.6% | +50.0% |
| 1985 | 45.0% | +42.5% |
| 2000 | 39.5% | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 47.1% | +19.2% |
| 2002 | 52.0% | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 52.9% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 65.8% | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 64.1% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 87.5% | +36.5% |
| 2007 | 78.8% | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 57.8% | -26.7% |
| 2016 | 50.0% | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 70.0% | +40.0% |
| 2020 | 66.7% | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 64.0% | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 68.4% | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 60.0% | -12.3% |
| 2025 | 60.4% | +0.7% |
Naoero compared with similar countries
- Naoero's 60.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.4%, 94% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Naoero's 60.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 57.7%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.3% | 21.1% | 31.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 45.0% | 45.0% | 45.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 61.0% | 39.5% | 87.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 59.3% | 50.0% | 70.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 63.9% | 60.0% | 68.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Naoero
More education data for Naoero
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -7.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,703 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Naoero?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Naoero was 60.4% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in Naoero?
- The highest recorded value was 87.5% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in Naoero?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.1% in 1977.
- How does Naoero rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Naoero ranks 97th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female rising or falling in Naoero?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Naoero 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release