Secondary education, teachers, female in IBRD only
IBRD only: Secondary education, teachers, female was 15.87 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female in IBRD only, 1970–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, teachers, female in IBRD only stood at 15.87 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in IBRD only peaked at 15.87 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.78 million, in 1971.
IBRD only ranks 5th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, female in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.58 million | — |
| 1971 | 3.78 million | -17.4% |
| 1972 | 3.90 million | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 4.06 million | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 4.76 million | +17.2% |
| 1975 | 4.37 million | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 4.45 million | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 4.74 million | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 4.93 million | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 6.00 million | +21.7% |
| 1980 | 5.57 million | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 5.33 million | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 5.66 million | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 5.83 million | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 5.87 million | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 5.90 million | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 5.95 million | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 6.22 million | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 6.36 million | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 6.49 million | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 6.90 million | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 6.98 million | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 7.05 million | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 7.03 million | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 7.16 million | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 7.36 million | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 7.68 million | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 7.92 million | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 8.42 million | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 8.84 million | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 8.79 million | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 8.77 million | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 9.16 million | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 9.52 million | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 9.67 million | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 9.99 million | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 10.05 million | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 10.42 million | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 10.84 million | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 11.11 million | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 11.40 million | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 11.60 million | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 11.78 million | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 11.65 million | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 11.88 million | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 12.07 million | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 12.48 million | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 12.80 million | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 13.02 million | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 14.00 million | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 14.42 million | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 14.74 million | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 15.07 million | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 15.41 million | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 15.87 million | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.56 million | 3.78 million | 6.00 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.92 million | 5.33 million | 6.49 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.53 million | 6.90 million | 8.84 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.83 million | 8.77 million | 11.11 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.27 million | 11.40 million | 14.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.10 million | 14.42 million | 15.87 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
More education data for IBRD only
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 425.77 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0891 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 443.80 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.1% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21.35 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0855 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female in IBRD only?
- Secondary education, teachers, female in IBRD only was 15.87 million in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 15.87 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.78 million in 1971.
- How does IBRD only rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
- IBRD only ranks 5th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IBRD only 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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Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.