Bermuda's primary education, teachers (% female) was 88.33% in 2016, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is down 1.08 percentage points from 89.42% in 2006.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | 88.33% | 2016 |
| Five years earlier | 91.15% | 2011 |
| Ten years earlier | 89.42% | 2006 |
| Highest | 91.15% | 2011 |
| Lowest | 69.33% | 1982 |
| Average since 2010 | 88.82% | 2010–2016 |
| First recorded | 85.04% | 1971 |
What the numbers say
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 18.87 percentage points in 1983 and the biggest yearly fall was 15.79 percentage points in 1981. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
See how every economy compares in the full ranking.
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Bermuda | 88.33% | 2016 |
| World | 69.21% | 2024 |
| North America | 85.85% | 2024 |
| High income | 83.51% | 2024 |
Closest to Bermuda in the 2016 ranking
- Slovenia — 1st of 3: 97.31%
- Central African Republic — 3rd of 3: 19.09%
What this measures
Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Limitations: The indicator measures the level of gender representation in the teaching profession, rather than the effectiveness and quality of teaching.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a weighted average.
All 27 values
| Year | Primary education, teachers (% female) |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 88.33 |
| 2015 | no data |
| 2014 | 87.54 |
| 2013 | 88.66 |
| 2012 | 87.41 |
| 2011 | 91.15 |
| 2010 | 89.8 |
| 2009 | no data |
| 2008 | no data |
| 2007 | no data |
| 2006 |
Primary education, teachers (% female) in nearby economies
- Canada — 75.11% (2022)
- United States — 87.46% (2023)
More education data for Bermuda
- Primary school starting age (years) — 5 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years) — 6 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age (years) — 11 (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years) — 7 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils — 3,377 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary (% gross) — 92.85% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) — 93.29% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) — 92.42% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers — 420 (2016)
- Secondary education, general pupils — 4,040 (2015)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Bermuda's primary education, teachers (% female)?
- 88.33% in 2016, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1971?
- It is up 3.29 percentage points from 85.04% in 1971. The highest value was 91.15% in 2011 and the lowest 69.33% in 1982.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank's World Development Indicators, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API..
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator SE.PRM.TCHR.FE.ZS, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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