Secondary education, teachers, female in Early-demographic dividend

Early-demographic dividend: Secondary education, teachers, female was 9.61 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9.61 million
Change on year
up 5.6%
Rank
7th
of 45 groups
All-time high
9.61 million
in 2024
All-time low
895,432
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Secondary education, teachers, female in Early-demographic dividend, 1970–2024

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Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

In 2024, secondary education, teachers, female in Early-demographic dividend stood at 9.61 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 9.61 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 895,432, in 1971.

That places Early-demographic dividend 7th out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, teachers, female in Early-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, female in Early-demographic dividend, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 1.67 million
1971 895,432 -46.4%
1972 959,181 +7.1%
1973 986,709 +2.9%
1974 1.59 million +60.7%
1975 1.13 million -28.8%
1976 1.14 million +0.6%
1977 1.20 million +5.3%
1978 1.25 million +4.2%
1979 1.73 million +38.5%
1980 1.38 million -20.3%
1981 1.42 million +3.5%
1982 1.53 million +7.2%
1983 1.65 million +8.0%
1984 1.75 million +5.9%
1985 2.23 million +28.0%
1986 1.95 million -12.7%
1987 2.09 million +7.4%
1988 2.19 million +4.6%
1989 2.24 million +2.2%
1990 2.59 million +15.6%
1991 2.65 million +2.5%
1992 2.70 million +1.7%
1993 2.64 million -2.0%
1994 2.73 million +3.2%
1995 2.82 million +3.6%
1996 2.96 million +4.7%
1997 3.04 million +2.8%
1998 3.15 million +3.4%
1999 3.17 million +0.9%
2000 3.29 million +3.7%
2001 3.32 million +1.0%
2002 3.53 million +6.1%
2003 3.72 million +5.4%
2004 3.80 million +2.1%
2005 4.08 million +7.6%
2006 4.33 million +6.0%
2007 4.65 million +7.6%
2008 4.97 million +6.8%
2009 5.23 million +5.3%
2010 5.50 million +5.2%
2011 5.71 million +3.8%
2012 5.85 million +2.3%
2013 5.88 million +0.5%
2014 6.04 million +2.7%
2015 6.22 million +2.9%
2016 6.59 million +6.0%
2017 6.83 million +3.6%
2018 6.93 million +1.5%
2019 7.83 million +13.1%
2020 8.24 million +5.2%
2021 8.44 million +2.5%
2022 8.75 million +3.6%
2023 9.10 million +4.1%
2024 9.61 million +5.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Secondary education, teachers, female in Early-demographic dividend changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +60.7% 986,709 1.59 million
1971 -46.4% 1.67 million 895,432
1979 +38.5% 1.25 million 1.73 million
1975 -28.8% 1.59 million 1.13 million
1985 +28.0% 1.75 million 2.23 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.25 million 895,432 1.73 million 10
1980s 1.84 million 1.38 million 2.24 million 10
1990s 2.84 million 2.59 million 3.17 million 10
2000s 4.09 million 3.29 million 5.23 million 10
2010s 6.34 million 5.50 million 7.83 million 10
2020s 8.83 million 8.24 million 9.61 million 5

Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend

  1. 4 Russia 1.11 million compare
  2. 5 United States 1.09 million compare
  3. 6 Indonesia 841,094 compare
  4. 7 Brazil 629,792 compare
  5. 8 Mexico 466,821 compare
  6. 9 Nigeria 462,137 compare
  7. 10 Turkey 439,973 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, female in Early-demographic dividend?
Secondary education, teachers, female in Early-demographic dividend was 9.61 million in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 9.61 million in 2024.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 895,432 in 1971.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 7th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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