Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in Upper middle income

Upper middle income: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female was 96.5% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
96.5%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
5th
of 20 groups
All-time high
96.5%
in 2019
All-time low
94.8%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in Upper middle income, 2014–2019

0204060801002014201620192014: 95.5 %2015: 95.2 %2016: 94.8 %2017: 94.8 %2018: 95.8 %2019: 96.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in Upper middle income stood at 96.5%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

That places Upper middle income 5th out of 20 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in Upper middle income, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%) in Upper middle income, 2014 to 2019.
Year % Change
2014 95.5%
2015 95.2% -0.3%
2016 94.8% -0.4%
2017 94.8% +0.0%
2018 95.8% +1.1%
2019 96.5% +0.7%

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in Upper middle income?
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in Upper middle income was 96.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 94.8% in 2016.
How does Upper middle income rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female?
Upper middle income ranks 5th out of 20 groups with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Upper middle income data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 291 data points, 2009–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of teachers by level of education taught (pre-primary, primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education) who have at least the minimum academic qualifications required for teaching their subjects at the relevant level in a given country, in a given academic year. A high value indicates that students are being taught by teachers who are academically well qualified in the subjects they teach. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/