India vs United States: Secondary education, teachers, female

India
3.61 million
in 2025
United States
1.09 million
in 2023
India rank
2nd
United States rank
5th

Secondary education, teachers, female over time

  • India
  • United States
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M197119982025

How they compare

India currently reports 3.61 million against 1.09 million in United States, a difference of 2.51 million.

That makes India's figure about 3.3 times United States's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 2nd and United States ranks 5th of 198 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United States Difference Ahead
2010s 2.09 million 1.05 million 1.04 million India
2020s 3.14 million 1.09 million 2.05 million India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, female, India or United States?
India, at 3.61 million against 1.09 million in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, female between India and United States?
2.51 million, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do India and United States rank globally for secondary education, teachers, female?
India ranks 2nd and United States ranks 5th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.