Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita was 0.004 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Latin America & Caribbean, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Latin America & Caribbean stood at 0.004 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 0.0042 units per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 units per person, in 1971.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 9th of 42 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0021 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0014 units per person | -30.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0016 units per person | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0017 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.002 units per person | +18.3% |
| 1975 | 0.002 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0022 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0023 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0024 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0039 units per person | +61.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0038 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0038 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0038 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0038 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0038 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0025 units per person | -33.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0038 units per person | +51.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0038 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0038 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0038 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0038 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0037 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0036 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0035 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0035 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0035 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0035 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0035 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0035 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0036 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0036 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0034 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0038 units per person | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 0.004 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0041 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0042 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0037 units per person | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0034 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0036 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0036 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0037 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0037 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0037 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0037 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0038 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0038 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0037 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0037 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0037 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0037 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0036 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0037 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0039 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0039 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.004 units per person | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0038 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 6 Turkmenistan 0.0081 units per person compare
- 7 Uzbekistan 0.0078 units per person compare
- 8 Russian Federation 0.0077 units per person compare
- 9 Brunei Darussalam 0.0077 units per person compare
- 10 Lithuania 0.0076 units per person compare
- 11 Belgium 0.0075 units per person compare
- 12 Monaco 0.0075 units per person compare
More education data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1923 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 61.44 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0928 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 22.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.7% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 63.30 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Latin America & Caribbean was 0.004 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0042 units per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 units per person in 1971.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for secondary education, teachers, female, per capita?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 9th out of 42 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female, per capita rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers, female Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.