Secondary education, teachers, female in Zambia
Zambia: Secondary education, teachers, female was 21,175 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, female in Zambia, 1977–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, teachers, female in Zambia stood at 21,175. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Zambia peaked at 21,175 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,242, in 1977.
That places Zambia 96th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Secondary education, teachers, female in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1,242 | — |
| 1978 | 1,250 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 1,271 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 1,417 | +11.5% |
| 2024 | 21,175 | +1394.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,254 | 1,242 | 1,271 | 3 |
| 1980s | 1,417 | 1,417 | 1,417 | 1 |
| 2020s | 21,175 | 21,175 | 21,175 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More education data for Zambia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.21 (2017)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.49 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,585 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 169,961 (2013)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.39 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2106 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female in Zambia?
- Secondary education, teachers, female in Zambia was 21,175 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 21,175 in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,242 in 1977.
- How does Zambia rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
- Zambia ranks 96th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Zambia 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.