Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Belize

Belize: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female was 48.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
48.1%
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
32nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
71.0%
in 2013
All-time low
48.1%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2013–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Belize, 2013–2019

0204060802013201620192013: 71 %2014: 57.4 %2015: 60.3 %2016: 54.9 %2018: 53.2 %2019: 48.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Belize stood at 48.1%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.

That places Belize 32nd out of 34 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female (%) in Belize, 2013 to 2019.
Year % Change
2013 71.0%
2014 57.4% -19.2%
2015 60.3% +5.1%
2016 54.9% -9.1%
2018 53.2% -3.0%
2019 48.1% -9.5%

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Belize?
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Belize was 48.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 71.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 48.1% in 2019.
How does Belize rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female?
Belize ranks 32nd out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 359 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/