Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female was 61.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) stood at 61.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 65.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 48.2%, in 2017.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 8th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 58.5% | — |
| 2014 | 54.0% | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 50.0% | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 48.2% | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 65.9% | +36.6% |
| 2023 | 61.9% | -6.0% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 61.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 47.8%, 1.3× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 61.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.9%, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.7% | 48.2% | 58.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 63.9% | 61.9% | 65.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
More education data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 146 (2023)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 33 (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 61.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 65.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.2% in 2017.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 8th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release