Secondary education, teachers, female in High income

High income: Secondary education, teachers, female was 5.83 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.83 million
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
13th
of 43 groups
All-time high
5.83 million
in 2024
All-time low
4.02 million
in 1981
Years of data
47
1978–2024

Secondary education, teachers, female in High income, 1978–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female in High income is 5.83 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in High income peaked at 5.83 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.02 million, in 1981.

That places High income 13th out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Secondary education, teachers, female in High income, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, female in High income, 1978 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1978 4.12 million
1979 4.07 million -1.2%
1980 4.27 million +5.0%
1981 4.02 million -5.8%
1982 4.36 million +8.3%
1983 4.39 million +0.9%
1984 4.42 million +0.5%
1985 4.47 million +1.3%
1986 4.29 million -4.1%
1987 4.37 million +1.8%
1988 4.50 million +3.0%
1989 4.56 million +1.4%
1990 4.53 million -0.6%
1991 4.59 million +1.1%
1992 4.76 million +3.7%
1993 4.80 million +0.9%
1994 4.91 million +2.4%
1995 4.95 million +0.7%
1996 5.02 million +1.4%
1997 5.08 million +1.3%
1998 5.06 million -0.5%
1999 5.10 million +0.9%
2000 5.24 million +2.7%
2001 5.33 million +1.7%
2002 5.34 million +0.3%
2003 5.35 million +0.0%
2004 5.33 million -0.2%
2005 5.32 million -0.2%
2006 5.31 million -0.3%
2007 5.33 million +0.4%
2008 5.27 million -1.0%
2009 5.29 million +0.3%
2010 5.26 million -0.6%
2011 5.25 million -0.1%
2012 5.23 million -0.3%
2013 5.30 million +1.2%
2014 5.29 million -0.1%
2015 5.38 million +1.7%
2016 5.45 million +1.2%
2017 5.50 million +0.9%
2018 5.54 million +0.8%
2019 5.60 million +1.1%
2020 5.67 million +1.2%
2021 5.73 million +1.1%
2022 5.78 million +0.9%
2023 5.81 million +0.5%
2024 5.83 million +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.10 million 4.07 million 4.12 million 2
1980s 4.37 million 4.02 million 4.56 million 10
1990s 4.88 million 4.53 million 5.10 million 10
2000s 5.31 million 5.24 million 5.35 million 10
2010s 5.38 million 5.23 million 5.60 million 10
2020s 5.77 million 5.67 million 5.83 million 5

Countries ranked near High income

  1. 10 Türkiye 439,973 compare
  2. 11 Germany 395,262 compare
  3. 12 Italy 366,484 compare
  4. 13 Philippines 354,444 compare
  5. 14 Uzbekistan 289,051 compare
  6. 15 France 274,885 compare
  7. 16 Algeria 273,405 compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, female in High income?
Secondary education, teachers, female in High income was 5.83 million in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in High income?
The highest recorded value was 5.83 million in 2024.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in High income?
The lowest recorded value was 4.02 million in 1981.
How does High income rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
High income ranks 13th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in High income?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this High income 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.