Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female was 52.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 1991–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries is 52.9%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries peaked at 59.4% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2020.
That places SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 112th 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 34 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 59.4% | — |
| 1992 | 58.9% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 58.6% | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 58.0% | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 58.2% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 58.1% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 58.2% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 58.6% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 58.7% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 58.4% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 58.6% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 58.8% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 58.5% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 58.1% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 57.5% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 57.3% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 56.8% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 55.7% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 55.2% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 54.0% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 53.1% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 52.4% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 51.3% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 50.8% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 50.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 50.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 51.0% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 50.6% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 50.4% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 50.4% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 50.4% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 51.1% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 51.7% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 52.9% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.5% | 58.0% | 59.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 57.5% | 55.2% | 58.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 50.4% | 54.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.3% | 50.4% | 52.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- 109 Liechtenstein 58.6% compare
- 110 Samoa 58.3% compare
- 111 Costa Rica 57.9% compare
- 112 Tonga 57.7% compare
- 113 Fiji 57.5% compare
- 114 Macau, China 57.4% compare
- 115 Kuwait 57.2% compare
More education data for SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries was 52.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 59.4% in 1991.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2020.
- How does SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 112th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female rising or falling in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 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