United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Teachers in secondary education, female

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
226,973
in 2021
WB: East Asia & Pacific
6.83 million
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
21st
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
20th

Teachers in secondary education, female over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific
02.0M4.0M6.0M197519992024

How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 6.83 million against 226,973 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 6.60 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 30.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 20th of 210 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland WB: East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
1990s 230,005 2.81 million 2.58 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2000s 222,134 3.97 million 3.74 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2010s 242,369 5.53 million 5.29 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2020s 225,592 6.18 million 5.96 million WB: East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, female, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 6.83 million against 226,973 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, female between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
6.60 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
23 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for teachers in secondary education, female?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 20th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 15,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release