Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female was 59.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend, 2008–2019
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
Pre-demographic dividend recorded 59.1% for trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 67.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 35.8%, in 2011.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 23rd of 24 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 49.5% | — |
| 2011 | 35.8% | -27.7% |
| 2012 | 53.9% | +50.8% |
| 2013 | 54.9% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 60.8% | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 57.8% | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 67.6% | +16.8% |
| 2017 | 65.3% | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 64.0% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 59.1% | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.5% | 49.5% | 49.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 57.7% | 35.8% | 67.6% | 9 |
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 upper secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend was 59.1% in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 67.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.8% in 2011.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for trained teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 23rd out of 24 groups with data for 2019.
- Is trained teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 upper secondary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.