Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)
ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female was 41.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
41.1%
Change on year
up 3.8%
Rank
132nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
41.1%
in 2024
All-time low
22.8%
in 1981
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111), 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) recorded 41.1% for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) peaked at 41.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.8%, in 1981.
ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) ranks 132nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 26.2% | — |
| 1977 | 25.0% | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 24.0% | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 24.2% | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 23.8% | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 22.8% | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 23.1% | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 23.9% | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 23.7% | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 23.5% | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 23.2% | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 23.0% | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 24.3% | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 24.5% | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 25.1% | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 25.3% | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 25.3% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 24.9% | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 24.7% | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 24.5% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 24.3% | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 24.1% | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 24.4% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 24.4% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 24.0% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 24.9% | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 25.3% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 26.1% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 27.2% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 28.3% | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 28.9% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 28.8% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 29.3% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 30.6% | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 31.8% | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 32.6% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 34.2% | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 35.1% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 35.3% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 36.0% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 35.5% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 35.6% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 36.4% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 36.9% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 36.9% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 37.1% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 38.7% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 39.6% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 41.1% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.8% | 24.0% | 26.2% | 4 |
| 1980s | 23.6% | 22.8% | 24.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.7% | 24.1% | 25.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.3% | 24.0% | 30.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 31.8% | 36.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.7% | 36.9% | 41.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)
- 129 Jordan 33.4% compare
- 130 Fiji 33.2% compare
- 131 Dominica 32.4% compare
- 132 Liechtenstein 32.0% compare
- 133 Australia 31.4% compare
- 134 San Marino 30.6% compare
- 135 Palestine, State of 30.4% compare
More education data for ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6227 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1502 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) was 41.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- The highest recorded value was 41.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.8% in 1981.
- How does ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) rank for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) ranks 132nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female rising or falling in ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release