Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Arab World
Arab World: Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female was 85.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Arab World, 2015–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
Arab World recorded 85.5% for trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Arab World peaked at 91.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 85.5%, in 2024.
That places Arab World 6th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Arab World, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 87.6% | — |
| 2016 | 87.7% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 89.4% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 90.3% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 90.3% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 87.8% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 90.4% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 91.5% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 87.1% | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 85.5% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.1% | 87.6% | 90.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 88.5% | 85.5% | 91.5% | 5 |
More education data for Arab World
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.58 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 40.79 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 55.62 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7891 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1129 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 32.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Arab World?
- Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Arab World was 85.5% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 91.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.5% in 2024.
- How does Arab World rank for trained teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Arab World ranks 6th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in upper secondary education are the percentage of upper secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.