Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female was 57.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 57.6% for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in 2024.
The figure is down 2.1% 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 GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 58.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55.0%, in 2014.
That places GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 6th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 55.5% | — |
| 2014 | 55.0% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 55.4% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 55.1% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 55.2% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 55.5% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 55.4% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 55.3% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 57.5% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 57.9% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 58.8% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 57.6% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.3% | 55.0% | 55.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 57.4% | 55.3% | 58.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 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
- 8 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 61.9% compare
- 9 Cuba 61.7% compare
More education data for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 352,674 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 29.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 57.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 58.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.0% in 2014.
- How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 6th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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