Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110): Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 27.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), 2009–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) recorded 27.0% for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in 2020.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) peaked at 30.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 21.6%, in 2010.
That places ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 196th out of 211 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 28.7% | — |
| 2010 | 21.6% | -24.5% |
| 2011 | 27.6% | +27.4% |
| 2012 | 28.3% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 28.9% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 28.8% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 30.1% | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 29.3% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 28.5% | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 28.0% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 27.7% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 27.0% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.7% | 28.7% | 28.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 27.9% | 21.6% | 30.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.0% | 27.0% | 27.0% | 1 |
More education data for ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.77 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.46 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.60 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) was 27.0% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The highest recorded value was 30.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.6% in 2010.
- How does ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 196th out of 211 groups with data for 2020.
- Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release