Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in IDA blend
IDA blend: Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female was 64.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in IDA blend, 2012–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in IDA blend is 64.7%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in IDA blend peaked at 96.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 64.7%, in 2023.
That places IDA blend 20th out of 24 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in IDA blend, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 93.9% | — |
| 2013 | 95.8% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 96.2% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 86.4% | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 67.7% | -21.7% |
| 2023 | 64.7% | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.3% | 93.9% | 96.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 72.9% | 64.7% | 86.4% | 3 |
More education data for IDA blend
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1273 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 37.9% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 86.20 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.26 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 51.87 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in IDA blend?
- Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in IDA blend was 64.7% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.7% in 2023.
- How does IDA blend rank for trained teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- IDA blend ranks 20th out of 24 groups with data for 2023.
- Is trained teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA blend 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.