Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 42.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) stood at 42.1%.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 42.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 22.5%, in 2005.
That places ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 150th out of 211 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 30.3% | — |
| 2004 | 25.6% | -15.5% |
| 2005 | 22.5% | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 27.5% | +22.1% |
| 2007 | 23.5% | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 32.9% | +40.2% |
| 2009 | 35.5% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 38.9% | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 37.6% | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 35.4% | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 30.9% | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 30.6% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 35.0% | +14.4% |
| 2016 | 36.8% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 38.9% | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 40.3% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 41.4% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 42.5% | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 42.4% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 42.1% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.3% | 22.5% | 35.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 30.6% | 41.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.4% | 42.1% | 42.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3305 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7207 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.27 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 42.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The highest recorded value was 42.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.5% in 2005.
- How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 150th out of 211 groups with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 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