Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427): Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 42.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 2003–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) stood at 42.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) peaked at 43.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.4%, in 2007.
That places ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 153rd out of 211 groups with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 36.3% | — |
| 2004 | 37.6% | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 35.4% | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 33.8% | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 32.4% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 38.8% | +19.8% |
| 2011 | 38.0% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 42.7% | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 42.7% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 43.2% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 43.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 41.3% | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 42.0% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.1% | 32.4% | 37.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 38.0% | 43.2% | 8 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
More education data for ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 844,620 (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 955,571 (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 784,968 (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.75 % change on previous year (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 49,680 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 503,737 (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2019)
All data for ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) was 42.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- The highest recorded value was 43.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.4% in 2007.
- How does ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 153rd out of 211 groups with data for 2017.
- Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 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