Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 66.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics stood at 66.8%.
The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 67.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 58.0%, in 1995.
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 13th of 211 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 58.0% | — |
| 1996 | 58.4% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 59.1% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 59.6% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 60.2% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 61.3% | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 62.0% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 62.8% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 64.3% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 65.3% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 65.5% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 66.1% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 66.8% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 66.9% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 67.0% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 67.1% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 67.2% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 67.3% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 67.2% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 66.9% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 67.0% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 67.1% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 67.1% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 67.2% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 67.2% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 67.1% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 66.9% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 66.8% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 66.8% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 66.8% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.1% | 58.0% | 60.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 64.8% | 61.3% | 67.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.1% | 66.9% | 67.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.9% | 66.8% | 67.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
- 10 Bulgaria 75.1% compare
- 11 San Marino 75.0% compare
- 12 Puerto Rico 73.5% compare
- 13 Antigua and Barbuda 72.9% compare
- 14 Dominica 72.8% compare
- 15 Montserrat 72.7% compare
- 16 Romania 72.7% compare
More education data for WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.42 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 309,284 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.34 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics was 66.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 67.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.0% in 1995.
- How does WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 13th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Central Europe and the Baltics 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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February 2026 Data Release