Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 74.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
74.9%
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
1st
of 211 groups
All-time high
76.7%
in 2021
All-time low
74.4%
in 2016
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 2011–2023

0204060802011201720232011: 75 %2012: 74.9 %2013: 75 %2014: 74.5 %2015: 74.4 %2016: 74.4 %2017: 75.6 %2018: 75.5 %2019: 75.9 %2020: 75.9 %2021: 76.7 %2022: 75.8 %2023: 74.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia is 74.9%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 76.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 74.4%, in 2016.

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 1st of 211 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%) in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 2011 to 2023.
Year % Change
2011 75.0%
2012 74.9% -0.1%
2013 75.0% +0.1%
2014 74.5% -0.6%
2015 74.4% -0.2%
2016 74.4% -0.0%
2017 75.6% +1.6%
2018 75.5% -0.0%
2019 75.9% +0.5%
2020 75.9% +0.0%
2021 76.7% +0.9%
2022 75.8% -1.2%
2023 74.9% -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 75.0% 74.4% 75.9% 9
2020s 75.8% 74.9% 76.7% 4

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

  1. 1 Armenia 88.0% compare
  2. 2 Georgia 83.2% compare
  3. 3 Myanmar 78.7% compare
  4. 4 Lithuania 78.1% 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: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 74.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 76.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 74.4% in 2016.
How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 1st out of 211 groups with data for 2023.
Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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