Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled was 119,823 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia stood at 119,823.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia peaked at 170,521 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7,004, in 1979.
That places Saudi Arabia 32nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 7,004 | — |
| 2005 | 123,333 | +1660.9% |
| 2006 | 128,397 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 133,460 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 138,524 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 137,009 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 144,297 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 151,584 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 158,872 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 166,160 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 158,550 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 170,521 | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 155,592 | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 138,722 | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 137,028 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 121,466 | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 124,572 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 121,272 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 118,722 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 119,272 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 119,823 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,004 | 7,004 | 7,004 | 1 |
| 2000s | 132,145 | 123,333 | 138,524 | 5 |
| 2010s | 150,279 | 121,466 | 170,521 | 10 |
| 2020s | 120,732 | 118,722 | 124,572 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 29 Malaysia 152,236 compare
- 30 South Korea 151,467 compare
- 31 Myanmar 132,399 compare
- 33 Sri Lanka 113,295 compare
- 34 South Africa 109,909 compare
- 35 Democratic Republic of Congo 109,250 compare
More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.0795 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 143,804 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 100,848 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 944,740 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.4 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -4.23 % change on previous year (2022)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia?
- Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia was 119,823 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 170,521 in 2015.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,004 in 1979.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers, female with 670 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers, female Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female with 670 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.