Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Belize

Belize: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female was 83.5% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
83.5%
Change on year
up 337.2%
World rank
48th
of 52 countries
All-time high
83.5%
in 2019
All-time low
19.1%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2014–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Belize, 2014–2019

204060802014201620192014: 28.9 %2015: 28.2 %2016: 27.1 %2018: 19.1 %2019: 83.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Belize is 83.5%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 337.2% on the previous year and up 188.7% over ten years.

Belize ranks 48th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female (%) in Belize, 2014 to 2019.
Year % Change
2014 28.9%
2015 28.2% -2.4%
2016 27.1% -4.0%
2018 19.1% -29.5%
2019 83.5% +337.2%

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Belize?
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Belize was 83.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 83.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 19.1% in 2018.
How does Belize rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female?
Belize ranks 48th out of 52 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 188.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 522 data points, 2007–2020
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/