Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) was 4.03 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) recorded 4.03 million for teachers in lower secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) peaked at 4.03 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.23 million, in 1993.
That places ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 19th out of 213 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.26 million | — |
| 1993 | 3.23 million | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 3.27 million | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 3.29 million | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 3.35 million | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 3.42 million | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 3.65 million | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 3.50 million | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 3.53 million | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 3.63 million | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 3.66 million | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 3.64 million | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 3.55 million | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 3.48 million | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 3.46 million | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 3.44 million | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 3.39 million | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 3.38 million | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 3.35 million | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 3.32 million | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 3.28 million | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 3.31 million | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 3.36 million | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 3.42 million | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 3.51 million | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 3.58 million | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 3.60 million | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 3.66 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 3.85 million | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 3.89 million | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 3.95 million | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 4.01 million | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 4.03 million | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.37 million | 3.23 million | 3.65 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.52 million | 3.38 million | 3.66 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.44 million | 3.28 million | 3.66 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.95 million | 3.85 million | 4.03 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
More education data for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 54.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.299 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2912 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 64.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 794,026 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) was 4.03 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.03 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.23 million in 1993.
- How does ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 19th out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 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