Teachers in lower secondary education, female in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)

ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100): Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 1.11 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.11 million
Change on year
up 5.5%
Rank
82nd
of 213 groups
All-time high
1.11 million
in 2023
All-time low
309,878
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Teachers in lower secondary education, female in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100), 1997–2023

400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M1997201020231997: 309.9k1998: 329.4k1999: 342.6k2000: 358.2k2001: 378.4k2002: 388.9k2003: 408.9k2004: 417.3k2005: 430.6k2006: 462.5k2007: 482.1k2008: 532.4k2009: 593.8k2010: 662.1k2011: 704.1k2012: 704.8k2013: 782.9k2014: 806.2k2015: 817.9k2016: 824.3k2017: 849.5k2018: 877.3k2019: 919.7k2020: 978.5k2021: 1.0M2022: 1.1M2023: 1.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) recorded 1.11 million for teachers in lower secondary education, female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) peaked at 1.11 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 309,878, in 1997.

That places ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) 82nd out of 213 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 327,294 309,878 342,641 3
2000s 445,304 358,175 593,756 10
2010s 794,880 662,110 919,711 10
2020s 1.04 million 978,495 1.11 million 4

Countries ranked near ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)

  1. 79 Zambia 9,867 compare
  2. 80 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,352 compare
  3. 81 Armenia 9,348 compare
  4. 82 Malaysia 8,707 compare
  5. 83 Burkina Faso 8,643 compare
  6. 84 Panama 8,500 compare
  7. 85 Hong Kong (China) 8,124 compare

See the full ranking of 368 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) was 1.11 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
The highest recorded value was 1.11 million in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
The lowest recorded value was 309,878 in 1997.
How does ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 82nd out of 213 groups with data for 2023.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
368 places, 8,390 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release