Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)

ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502): Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 56.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
56.6%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
55th
of 211 groups
All-time high
60.4%
in 2008
All-time low
53.0%
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 2007–2024

02040602007201520242007: 53 %2008: 60.4 %2009: 56.3 %2010: 56.3 %2011: 56.8 %2012: 57.6 %2013: 58.3 %2014: 55.4 %2015: 56.2 %2016: 55.6 %2017: 55.1 %2018: 55.4 %2019: 57.8 %2020: 55.9 %2021: 57 %2022: 57.2 %2023: 56.5 %2024: 56.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) stood at 56.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) peaked at 60.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 53.0%, in 2007.

ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 55th of 211 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%) in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 2007 to 2024.
Year % Change
2007 53.0%
2008 60.4% +13.8%
2009 56.3% -6.7%
2010 56.3% +0.0%
2011 56.8% +0.9%
2012 57.6% +1.5%
2013 58.3% +1.1%
2014 55.4% -5.0%
2015 56.2% +1.5%
2016 55.6% -1.1%
2017 55.1% -0.9%
2018 55.4% +0.4%
2019 57.8% +4.4%
2020 55.9% -3.3%
2021 57.0% +2.0%
2022 57.2% +0.4%
2023 56.5% -1.3%
2024 56.6% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.6% 53.0% 60.4% 3
2010s 56.5% 55.1% 58.3% 10
2020s 56.6% 55.9% 57.2% 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)

  1. 52 Hungary 63.3% compare
  2. 53 Bosnia and Herzegovina 63.1% compare
  3. 54 Cayman Islands 63.0% compare
  4. 55 North Macedonia 62.7% compare
  5. 56 Cyprus 62.6% compare
  6. 57 Belgium 62.2% compare
  7. 58 Malta 62.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) was 56.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
The highest recorded value was 60.4% in 2008.
What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
The lowest recorded value was 53.0% in 2007.
How does ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 55th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) 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