Secondary education, teachers, female in Pacific island small states

Pacific island small states: Secondary education, teachers, female was 6,639 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
6,639
Change on year
down 2.7%
Rank
43rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
7,109
in 2008
All-time low
4,091
in 1997
Years of data
20
1997–2016

Secondary education, teachers, female in Pacific island small states, 1997–2016

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1997200620161997: 4.1k1998: 4.2k1999: 4.8k2000: 5.2k2001: 5.5k2002: 5.8k2003: 5.2k2004: 5.4k2005: 5.4k2006: 5.3k2007: 5.4k2008: 7.1k2009: 6.4k2010: 5.8k2011: 5.5k2012: 6.5k2013: 6.6k2014: 6.7k2015: 6.8k2016: 6.6k

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female in Pacific island small states is 6,639, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Pacific island small states peaked at 7,109 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4,091, in 1997.

Pacific island small states ranks 43rd of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Secondary education, teachers, female in Pacific island small states, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, female in Pacific island small states, 1997 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1997 4,091
1998 4,169 +1.9%
1999 4,829 +15.8%
2000 5,161 +6.9%
2001 5,526 +7.1%
2002 5,789 +4.8%
2003 5,183 -10.5%
2004 5,435 +4.9%
2005 5,366 -1.3%
2006 5,331 -0.7%
2007 5,444 +2.1%
2008 7,109 +30.6%
2009 6,389 -10.1%
2010 5,842 -8.6%
2011 5,477 -6.2%
2012 6,517 +19.0%
2013 6,608 +1.4%
2014 6,689 +1.2%
2015 6,825 +2.0%
2016 6,639 -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,363 4,091 4,829 3
2000s 5,673 5,161 7,109 10
2010s 6,371 5,477 6,825 7

Countries ranked near Pacific island small states

  1. 40 Canada 89,558
  2. 41 Belgium 88,129 compare
  3. 42 Iraq 81,142 compare
  4. 43 United Arab Emirates 75,929 compare
  5. 44 Morocco 73,637 compare
  6. 45 Kenya 73,068 compare
  7. 46 Netherlands 67,724 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, female in Pacific island small states?
Secondary education, teachers, female in Pacific island small states was 6,639 in 2016, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Pacific island small states?
The highest recorded value was 7,109 in 2008.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Pacific island small states?
The lowest recorded value was 4,091 in 1997.
How does Pacific island small states rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
Pacific island small states ranks 43rd out of 43 groups with data for 2016.
Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pacific island small states 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.