Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female was 80.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
80.1%
Change on year
down 3.3%
Rank
20th
of 23 groups
All-time high
85.5%
in 2013
All-time low
80.1%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 2013–2019

0204060802013201620192013: 85.5 %2014: 84.7 %2015: 83.3 %2016: 84.4 %2017: 82.8 %2018: 82.8 %2019: 80.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) recorded 80.1% for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 20th of 23 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 2013 to 2019.
Year % Change
2013 85.5%
2014 84.7% -0.9%
2015 83.3% -1.7%
2016 84.4% +1.3%
2017 82.8% -1.9%
2018 82.8% +0.0%
2019 80.1% -3.3%

Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

  1. 17 Philippines 99.8% compare
  2. 18 Colombia 99.7% compare
  3. 19 Burkina Faso 99.2% compare
  4. 20 Costa Rica 99.1% compare
  5. 21 Seychelles 98.7% compare
  6. 22 Albania 97.7% compare
  7. 23 Burundi 96.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 80.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The highest recorded value was 85.5% in 2013.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The lowest recorded value was 80.1% in 2019.
How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 20th out of 23 groups with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 341 data points, 2007–2019
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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/