Trained teachers in primary education, female in Middle income
Middle income: Trained teachers in primary education, female was 82.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Trained teachers in primary education, female in Middle income, 2013–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
Middle income recorded 82.0% for trained teachers in primary education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in primary education, female in Middle income peaked at 82.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 77.4%, in 2016.
That places Middle income 17th out of 35 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in primary education, female in Middle income, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 80.7% | — |
| 2014 | 80.7% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 79.8% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 77.4% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 79.1% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 80.9% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 80.3% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 81.5% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 82.3% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 82.1% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 82.9% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 82.0% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.8% | 77.4% | 80.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 82.2% | 81.5% | 82.9% | 5 |
More education data for Middle income
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.4% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 510.99 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 589.09 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0986 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in primary education, female in Middle income?
- Trained teachers in primary education, female in Middle income was 82.0% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in primary education, female recorded in Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 82.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in primary education, female recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.4% in 2016.
- How does Middle income rank for trained teachers in primary education, female?
- Middle income ranks 17th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in primary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.