Secondary education, teachers, female in United States
United States: Secondary education, teachers, female was 1.09 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female in United States, 1993–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female in United States is 1.09 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in United States peaked at 1.09 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 734,456, in 1993.
That places United States 5th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 766,260 | 734,456 | 814,138 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.05 million | 1.02 million | 1.08 million | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.09 million | 1.08 million | 1.09 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
More education data for United States
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.0% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 1.78 million (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.62 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female in United States?
- Secondary education, teachers, female in United States was 1.09 million in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 734,456 in 1993.
- How does United States rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
- United States ranks 5th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 15 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.