Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 52.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total is 52.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total peaked at 52.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 44.2%, in 1994.
That places WB: Ida & Ibrd Total 96th out of 211 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 44.2% | — |
| 1995 | 44.6% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 45.5% | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 45.8% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 47.1% | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 50.9% | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 47.7% | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 47.1% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 47.0% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 47.1% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 46.9% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 47.2% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 47.0% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 46.8% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 47.0% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 47.5% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 47.9% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 48.0% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 48.1% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 49.5% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 49.2% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 49.0% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 49.7% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 50.0% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 50.3% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 50.0% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 50.6% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 51.3% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 51.6% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 52.4% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.3% | 44.2% | 50.9% | 6 |
| 2000s | 47.1% | 46.8% | 47.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 47.9% | 50.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.2% | 50.0% | 52.4% | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 561.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9272 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 270.72 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7231 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 340.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 290.75 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total was 52.4% 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: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- The highest recorded value was 52.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.2% in 1994.
- How does WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 96th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ida & Ibrd Total 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