Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Blend
WB: Ida Blend: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female was 54.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
54.8%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
103rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
54.8%
in 2023
All-time low
40.5%
in 1984
Years of data
53
1971–2023
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Blend, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Ida Blend recorded 54.8% for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Blend peaked at 54.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 40.5%, in 1984.
WB: Ida Blend ranks 103rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Blend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 46.9% | — |
| 1972 | 46.6% | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 46.4% | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 46.2% | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 45.8% | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 45.7% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 45.5% | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 44.7% | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 43.9% | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 44.2% | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 42.3% | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 41.1% | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 40.9% | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 40.5% | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 41.2% | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 40.6% | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 41.6% | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 41.6% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 41.4% | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 41.8% | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 41.7% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 42.2% | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 42.8% | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 43.7% | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 44.1% | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 44.6% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 44.7% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 44.8% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 44.8% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 45.1% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 45.9% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 45.6% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 46.7% | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 46.6% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 46.8% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 47.8% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 47.2% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 48.5% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 49.5% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 50.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 48.9% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 49.8% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 48.3% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 48.5% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 49.0% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 49.7% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 50.8% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 50.6% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 52.1% | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 53.3% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 53.7% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 54.4% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 54.8% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.8% | 43.9% | 46.9% | 9 |
| 1980s | 41.5% | 40.5% | 44.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.5% | 41.7% | 44.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.0% | 45.1% | 49.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 48.3% | 52.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.0% | 53.3% | 54.8% | 4 |
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More education data for WB: Ida Blend
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 51.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3694 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 44.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 41.85 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.13 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.65 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.16 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Blend?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Blend was 54.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in WB: Ida Blend?
- The highest recorded value was 54.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in WB: Ida Blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.5% in 1984.
- How does WB: Ida Blend rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- WB: Ida Blend ranks 103rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female rising or falling in WB: Ida Blend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ida Blend 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