Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female was 93.9% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Least developed countries, 2013–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Least developed countries recorded 93.9% for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 102.8% | — |
| 2014 | 102.3% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 97.6% | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 95.8% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 94.7% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 94.0% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 93.9% | -0.1% |
More reference data data for Least developed countries
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 27.34 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.50 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.85 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.29 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.11 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.46 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.9% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.6598 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 0.7262 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 2.33 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Least developed countries?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Least developed countries was 93.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 102.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.9% in 2019.
- How does Least developed countries rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Least developed countries ranks 6th out of 16 groups with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary 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/