Teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439): Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 330,704 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
330,704
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
159th
of 213 groups
All-time high
330,704
in 2023
All-time low
96,994
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 1998–2023

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k350.0k1998201020231998: 97.0k1999: 100.4k2000: 110.7k2001: 111.3k2002: 116.3k2003: 141.0k2004: 148.2k2005: 155.2k2006: 165.4k2007: 174.8k2008: 181.8k2009: 190.3k2010: 205.4k2011: 220.5k2012: 218.1k2013: 218.0k2014: 222.2k2015: 221.7k2016: 222.2k2017: 237.0k2018: 242.0k2019: 255.3k2020: 278.7k2021: 301.9k2022: 329.6k2023: 330.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) is 330,704, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) peaked at 330,704 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 96,994, in 1998.

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 159th of 213 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 96,994
1999 100,402 +3.5%
2000 110,731 +10.3%
2001 111,331 +0.5%
2002 116,326 +4.5%
2003 140,989 +21.2%
2004 148,194 +5.1%
2005 155,242 +4.8%
2006 165,374 +6.5%
2007 174,763 +5.7%
2008 181,814 +4.0%
2009 190,262 +4.6%
2010 205,376 +7.9%
2011 220,485 +7.4%
2012 218,074 -1.1%
2013 218,013 -0.0%
2014 222,174 +1.9%
2015 221,717 -0.2%
2016 222,177 +0.2%
2017 236,951 +6.6%
2018 242,032 +2.1%
2019 255,251 +5.5%
2020 278,703 +9.2%
2021 301,925 +8.3%
2022 329,584 +9.2%
2023 330,704 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98,698 96,994 100,402 2
2000s 149,503 110,731 190,262 10
2010s 226,225 205,376 255,251 10
2020s 310,229 278,703 330,704 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) was 330,704 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
The highest recorded value was 330,704 in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
The lowest recorded value was 96,994 in 1998.
How does ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 159th out of 213 groups with data for 2023.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) 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