Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)

UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean): Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 61.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
61.1%
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
32nd
of 211 groups
All-time high
61.1%
in 2024
All-time low
37.0%
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), 1994–2024

02040601994200920241994: 37 %1995: 39 %1996: 42.7 %1997: 43.8 %1998: 44.6 %1999: 43.4 %2000: 43.5 %2001: 44.1 %2002: 43 %2003: 43.4 %2004: 42.7 %2005: 46.7 %2006: 45.3 %2007: 51.7 %2008: 48.5 %2009: 49.8 %2010: 50.8 %2011: 56.3 %2012: 57.8 %2013: 55.5 %2014: 56.1 %2015: 55 %2016: 55.2 %2017: 57.9 %2018: 59 %2019: 59.1 %2020: 59.5 %2021: 59.5 %2022: 60.4 %2023: 60 %2024: 61.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) recorded 61.1% for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) peaked at 61.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37.0%, in 1994.

That places UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 32nd out of 211 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%) in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), 1994 to 2024.
Year % Change
1994 37.0%
1995 39.0% +5.2%
1996 42.7% +9.7%
1997 43.8% +2.4%
1998 44.6% +1.8%
1999 43.4% -2.7%
2000 43.5% +0.4%
2001 44.1% +1.2%
2002 43.0% -2.4%
2003 43.4% +1.0%
2004 42.7% -1.7%
2005 46.7% +9.5%
2006 45.3% -3.0%
2007 51.7% +14.1%
2008 48.5% -6.2%
2009 49.8% +2.7%
2010 50.8% +2.0%
2011 56.3% +10.7%
2012 57.8% +2.8%
2013 55.5% -4.1%
2014 56.1% +1.1%
2015 55.0% -1.9%
2016 55.2% +0.3%
2017 57.9% +5.0%
2018 59.0% +1.9%
2019 59.1% +0.1%
2020 59.5% +0.6%
2021 59.5% +0.0%
2022 60.4% +1.5%
2023 60.0% -0.7%
2024 61.1% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.7% 37.0% 44.6% 6
2000s 45.9% 42.7% 51.7% 10
2010s 56.3% 50.8% 59.1% 10
2020s 60.1% 59.5% 61.1% 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)

  1. 29 Algeria 68.2% compare
  2. 30 Oman 68.2% compare
  3. 31 Croatia 68.2% compare
  4. 32 Israel 68.0% compare
  5. 33 Serbia 67.5% compare
  6. 34 Slovenia 67.2% compare
  7. 35 United Arab Emirates 67.0% compare

See the full ranking of 364 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) was 61.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
The highest recorded value was 61.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
The lowest recorded value was 37.0% in 1994.
How does UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 32nd out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 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