Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 68.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
68.1%
Change on year
down 4.8%
Rank
7th
of 211 groups
All-time high
76.1%
in 2021
All-time low
68.1%
in 2024
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2011–2024

0204060802011201720242011: 73.4 %2012: 72.8 %2013: 73.4 %2014: 73 %2015: 71.7 %2016: 72 %2017: 71.5 %2018: 71.7 %2019: 73.4 %2020: 74.8 %2021: 76.1 %2022: 73.9 %2023: 71.6 %2024: 68.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 68.1%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 76.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 68.1%, in 2024.

That places GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 7th out of 211 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%) in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2011 to 2024.
Year % Change
2011 73.4%
2012 72.8% -0.7%
2013 73.4% +0.8%
2014 73.0% -0.6%
2015 71.7% -1.8%
2016 72.0% +0.3%
2017 71.5% -0.7%
2018 71.7% +0.4%
2019 73.4% +2.3%
2020 74.8% +1.9%
2021 76.1% +1.8%
2022 73.9% -2.9%
2023 71.6% -3.2%
2024 68.1% -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 72.5% 71.5% 73.4% 9
2020s 72.9% 68.1% 76.1% 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 4 Lithuania 78.1% compare
  2. 5 Belarus 78.1% compare
  3. 6 Moldova 78.0% compare
  4. 7 Latvia 77.3% compare
  5. 8 Azerbaijan 76.8% compare
  6. 9 Canada 75.3% compare
  7. 10 Bulgaria 75.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 68.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 76.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 68.1% in 2024.
How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 7th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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