Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Other Small States
WB: Other Small States: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 48.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
48.7%
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
117th
of 211 groups
All-time high
50.2%
in 2019
All-time low
43.3%
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Other Small States, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Other Small States recorded 48.7% for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Other Small States peaked at 50.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 43.3%, in 1998.
WB: Other Small States ranks 117th of 211 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Other Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 43.3% | — |
| 1999 | 43.5% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 44.5% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 44.5% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 44.2% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 43.9% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 46.2% | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 46.1% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 46.3% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 46.6% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 46.7% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 47.0% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 47.3% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 46.7% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 48.8% | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 48.3% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 48.8% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 47.5% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 46.8% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 49.5% | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 50.2% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 49.6% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 48.5% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 48.7% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.4% | 43.3% | 43.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 45.6% | 43.9% | 47.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.0% | 46.2% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.1% | 48.5% | 49.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Other Small States
- 114 Iran, Islamic Republic of 50.4% compare
- 115 Mexico 50.1% compare
- 116 Liechtenstein 50.0% compare
- 117 Marshall Islands 49.8% compare
- 118 Palestine, State of 48.6% compare
- 119 Egypt 47.8% compare
- 120 Cambodia 47.2% compare
More education data for WB: Other Small States
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.65 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 183,046 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.25 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 782,963 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 253,628 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Other Small States?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in WB: Other Small States was 48.7% 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: Other Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 50.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.3% in 1998.
- How does WB: Other Small States rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- WB: Other Small States ranks 117th out of 211 groups with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in WB: Other Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Other Small States 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