Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Trained teachers in secondary education, female was 55.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend, 2008–2021
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
In 2021, trained teachers in secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 55.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 64.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 51.5%, in 2011.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 35th out of 36 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 60.3% | — |
| 2009 | 59.2% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 58.3% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 51.5% | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 61.8% | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 57.2% | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 59.1% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 59.0% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 64.7% | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 64.1% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 64.3% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 60.7% | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 57.0% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 55.6% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.7% | 59.2% | 60.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 60.1% | 51.5% | 64.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.3% | 55.6% | 57.0% | 2 |
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More education data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 175.74 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1591 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 55.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4.66 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 70.08 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 41.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend was 55.6% in 2021, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 64.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.5% in 2011.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for trained teachers in secondary education, female?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 35th out of 36 groups with data for 2021.
- Is trained teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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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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.