Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Only
WB: Ida Only: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 27.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Only, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Only stood at 27.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Only peaked at 28.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 25.2%, in 2018.
WB: Ida Only ranks 195th of 211 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Only, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 28.7% | — |
| 1998 | 27.5% | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 27.4% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 27.3% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 27.2% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 26.9% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 27.4% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 27.3% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 26.7% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 28.1% | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 28.2% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 28.5% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 28.8% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 28.2% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 27.8% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 27.7% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 26.3% | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 25.6% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 26.0% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 25.7% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 25.8% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 25.2% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 25.5% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 25.5% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 25.9% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 26.2% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 27.0% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.9% | 27.4% | 28.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 27.6% | 26.7% | 28.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 25.2% | 28.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.2% | 25.5% | 27.0% | 4 |
More education data for WB: Ida Only
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.6177 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 41.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8718 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8248 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 15.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Only?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Ida Only was 27.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in WB: Ida Only?
- The highest recorded value was 28.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in WB: Ida Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.2% in 2018.
- How does WB: Ida Only rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- WB: Ida Only ranks 195th out of 211 groups with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in WB: Ida Only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Ida Only 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