Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Philippines: Teachers in upper secondary education, female

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
893,823 number
in 2019
Philippines
59,527 number
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
23rd
Philippines rank
23rd

Teachers in upper secondary education, female over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Philippines
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197119952019

How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 893,823 number against 59,527 number in Philippines, a difference of 834,296 number.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 15.0 times Philippines's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 23rd and Philippines ranks 23rd of 45 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 708,686 number 38,086 number 670,600 number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 693,881 number 39,786 number 654,095 number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 867,289 number 49,910 number 817,379 number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, female, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Philippines?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 893,823 number against 59,527 number in Philippines as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, female between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Philippines?
834,296 number, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Philippines?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Philippines rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 23rd and Philippines ranks 23rd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,830 data points, 1971–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of female teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.