Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female was 95.2% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 2012–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan recorded 95.2% for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in 2019.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 1st of 30 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 97.5% | — |
| 2013 | 91.8% | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 96.2% | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 95.9% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 96.2% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 96.3% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 95.6% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 95.2% | -0.4% |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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More reference data data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.67 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 9.59 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.07 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.92 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.17 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.96 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.9% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.633 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.07 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 864,804 number (2019)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 95.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 97.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.8% in 2013.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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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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/