Teachers in lower secondary education, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 241,022 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) is 241,022, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 78.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 242,189 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 58,852, in 2002.
That places ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) 169th out of 213 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 58,852 | — |
| 2003 | 64,007 | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 70,510 | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 73,739 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 80,375 | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 85,943 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 89,334 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 97,749 | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 107,641 | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 118,851 | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 119,995 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 135,075 | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 152,914 | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 157,521 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 166,431 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 173,279 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 173,111 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 185,607 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 197,547 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 215,868 | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 242,189 | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 241,022 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77,564 | 58,852 | 97,749 | 8 |
| 2010s | 149,042 | 107,641 | 185,607 | 10 |
| 2020s | 224,156 | 197,547 | 242,189 | 4 |
More education data for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.55 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.00 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.95 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.46 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.5 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 241,022 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The highest recorded value was 242,189 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,852 in 2002.
- How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 169th out of 213 groups with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) 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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February 2026 Data Release