Secondary education, teachers in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Secondary education, teachers was 50.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers in Lower middle income, 1970–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, teachers in Lower middle income stood at 50.6%. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Lower middle income peaked at 50.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.8%, in 1970.
Lower middle income ranks 28th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 27.8% | — |
| 1971 | 33.8% | +21.5% |
| 1972 | 34.4% | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 34.2% | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 29.6% | -13.5% |
| 1975 | 34.8% | +17.7% |
| 1976 | 35.3% | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 35.7% | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 35.9% | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 32.1% | -10.6% |
| 1980 | 36.1% | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 35.9% | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 36.0% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 36.0% | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 36.2% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 34.9% | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 36.8% | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 37.6% | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 37.8% | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 38.2% | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 37.4% | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 37.7% | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 38.2% | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 39.0% | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 39.3% | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 39.5% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 39.6% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 39.7% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 39.8% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 40.2% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 39.9% | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 40.2% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 39.8% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 40.1% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 39.8% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 39.9% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 40.8% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 41.1% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 41.8% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 42.6% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 43.1% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 43.7% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 43.7% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 45.7% | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 44.9% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 45.1% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 45.4% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 46.1% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 46.2% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 47.6% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 48.3% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 48.8% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 49.3% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 49.9% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 50.6% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.4% | 27.8% | 35.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.6% | 34.9% | 38.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.0% | 37.4% | 40.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.6% | 39.8% | 42.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 43.1% | 47.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.4% | 48.3% | 50.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
More education data for Lower middle income
- Population ages 0-14 29.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 11.30 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.9% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 105.8% (2024)
- Labor force, total 1.20 billion (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in Lower middle income?
- Secondary education, teachers in Lower middle income was 50.6% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 50.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.8% in 1970.
- How does Lower middle income rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Lower middle income ranks 28th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.