Secondary education, teachers, female in North America
North America: Secondary education, teachers, female was 1.20 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female in North America, 1992–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female in North America is 1.20 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in North America peaked at 1.20 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 824,360, in 1993.
North America ranks 34th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, female in North America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 884,794 | — |
| 1993 | 824,360 | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 836,241 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 851,377 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 865,109 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 911,694 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 906,213 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 926,312 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 950,476 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 990,420 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 1.03 million | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 1.07 million | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.10 million | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 1.13 million | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.14 million | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.14 million | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.13 million | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.17 million | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 1.15 million | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.13 million | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.12 million | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.11 million | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.11 million | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.13 million | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.15 million | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.16 million | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.18 million | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.16 million | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.18 million | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.18 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.19 million | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.19 million | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.20 million | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 875,762 | 824,360 | 926,312 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.09 million | 950,476 | 1.17 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 million | 1.11 million | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 million | 1.18 million | 1.20 million | 5 |
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More education data for North America
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0687 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26.20 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.2703 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.14 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.04 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0738 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female in North America?
- Secondary education, teachers, female in North America was 1.20 million in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.20 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 824,360 in 1993.
- How does North America rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
- North America ranks 34th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North America 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.