Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 35.1% in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
35.1%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
170th
of 211 groups
All-time high
35.1%
in 2006
All-time low
28.8%
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2006

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1993–2006

0102030401993199920061993: 28.8 %1994: 30.5 %1995: 30.5 %1996: 30.9 %2005: 35.1 %2006: 35.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2006, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) stood at 35.1%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) peaked at 35.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 28.8%, in 1993.

That places ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 170th out of 211 groups with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%) in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1993 to 2006.
Year % Change
1993 28.8%
1994 30.5% +5.9%
1995 30.5% -0.1%
1996 30.9% +1.2%
2005 35.1% +13.7%
2006 35.1% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30.2% 28.8% 30.9% 4
2000s 35.1% 35.1% 35.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 35.1% in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The highest recorded value was 35.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The lowest recorded value was 28.8% in 1993.
How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 170th out of 211 groups with data for 2006.
Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 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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Indicator
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 8,227 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release