Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Trained teachers in secondary education, female was 86.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
86.5%
Rank
9th
of 36 groups
All-time high
88.5%
in 2017
All-time low
85.4%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2017–2024

Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 2017–2024

0204060802017202020242017: 88.5 % of female teachers2018: 86.8 % of female teachers2019: 86 % of female teachers2020: 85.4 % of female teachers2024: 86.5 % of female teachers

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trained teachers in secondary education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) is 86.5%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% over ten years.

That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 9th out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Trained teachers in secondary education, female (% of female teachers) in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 2017 to 2024.
Year % of female teachers Change
2017 88.5%
2018 86.8% -1.8%
2019 86.0% -0.9%
2020 85.4% -0.7%
2024 86.5% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 87.1% 86.0% 88.5% 3
2020s 86.0% 85.4% 86.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is trained teachers in secondary education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 86.5% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest trained teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 88.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest trained teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 85.4% in 2020.
How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for trained teachers in secondary education, female?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
Is trained teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in secondary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trained teachers in secondary education, female (% of female teachers)
Unit
% of female teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
139 places, 1,674 data points, 1998–2025
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Trained teachers in secondary education are the percentage of secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.