Teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 2.38 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.38 million
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
48th
of 213 groups
All-time high
2.38 million
in 2024
All-time low
564,624
in 1999
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1993–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1993200820241993: 604.0k1994: 570.0k1995: 605.8k1996: 603.2k1997: 619.0k1998: 576.9k1999: 564.6k2000: 577.4k2001: 607.6k2002: 628.1k2003: 653.9k2004: 676.8k2005: 767.5k2006: 786.6k2007: 877.3k2008: 944.0k2009: 996.4k2010: 1.1M2011: 1.1M2012: 1.2M2013: 1.3M2014: 1.3M2015: 1.4M2016: 1.5M2017: 1.6M2018: 1.7M2019: 2.1M2020: 2.2M2021: 2.3M2022: 2.2M2023: 2.3M2024: 2.4M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) is 2.38 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 77.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 2.38 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 564,624, in 1999.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 48th of 213 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 591,937 564,624 618,983 7
2000s 751,557 577,370 996,392 10
2010s 1.43 million 1.05 million 2.10 million 10
2020s 2.27 million 2.20 million 2.38 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

  1. 45 Israel 27,502 compare
  2. 46 Hungary 27,171 compare
  3. 47 Serbia 26,623 compare
  4. 48 Sweden 25,436 compare
  5. 49 Cuba 25,121 compare
  6. 50 Czechia 24,454 compare
  7. 51 Madagascar 24,403 compare

See the full ranking of 368 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 2.38 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The highest recorded value was 2.38 million in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The lowest recorded value was 564,624 in 1999.
How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 48th out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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