Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)
ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female was 59.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) is 59.3%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) peaked at 60.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 54.0%, in 2004.
That places ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) 4th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 54.5% | — |
| 2000 | 54.7% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 54.7% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 55.3% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 54.6% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 54.0% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 54.5% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 56.2% | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 56.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 55.6% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 56.0% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 56.2% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 56.6% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 57.0% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 57.7% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 56.6% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 57.4% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 57.9% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 58.4% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 60.0% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 59.5% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 59.0% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 59.6% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 59.4% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 60.0% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 59.3% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.5% | 54.5% | 54.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 55.2% | 54.0% | 56.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.7% | 56.2% | 60.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.5% | 59.0% | 60.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)
- 1 Cook Islands 100.0% compare
- 2 Myanmar 84.5% compare
- 3 Kazakhstan 67.3% compare
- 4 Kyrgyzstan 65.9% compare
- 5 Armenia 63.5% compare
- 6 British Virgin Islands 63.2% compare
- 7 Azerbaijan 62.0% compare
More education data for ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 833,270 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 16.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 8.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
- Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) was 59.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
- The highest recorded value was 60.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.0% in 2004.
- How does ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) rank for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) ranks 4th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female rising or falling in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) 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