Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 65.0% in 2010. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2001–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2010, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 65.0%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 29.6% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 65.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 50.1%, in 2009.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 35th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 57.5% | — |
| 2002 | 59.8% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 59.2% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 58.7% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 62.8% | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 50.1% | -20.1% |
| 2010 | 65.0% | +29.6% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 65.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.1%, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 65.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61.1%, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.0% | 50.1% | 62.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 65.0% | 65.0% | 65.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 862 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 128 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,479 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,460 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,740 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1186 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 65.0% in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 65.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.1% in 2009.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 35th out of 131 countries with data for 2010.
- Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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Number of female teachers at the upper secondary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the upper secondary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.