Teachers in lower secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 121,992 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
121,992
Change on year
down 3.0%
Rank
183rd
of 213 groups
All-time high
125,737
in 2023
All-time low
87,096
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Teachers in lower secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1993–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1993200820241993: 87.1k1994: 87.7k1995: 88.5k1996: 88.5k1997: 90.0k1998: 89.6k1999: 89.6k2000: 93.3k2001: 95.8k2002: 98.5k2003: 103.4k2004: 105.9k2005: 108.3k2006: 111.9k2007: 112.5k2008: 114.7k2009: 113.9k2010: 116.1k2011: 119.5k2012: 120.2k2013: 120.0k2014: 120.6k2015: 118.4k2016: 115.8k2017: 114.4k2018: 115.4k2019: 114.0k2020: 115.6k2021: 118.7k2022: 122.0k2023: 125.7k2024: 122.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in lower secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) stood at 121,992.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) peaked at 125,737 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 87,096, in 1993.

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 183rd of 213 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1993 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1993 87,096
1994 87,714 +0.7%
1995 88,496 +0.9%
1996 88,489 -0.0%
1997 90,044 +1.8%
1998 89,563 -0.5%
1999 89,644 +0.1%
2000 93,254 +4.0%
2001 95,757 +2.7%
2002 98,528 +2.9%
2003 103,402 +4.9%
2004 105,915 +2.4%
2005 108,266 +2.2%
2006 111,907 +3.4%
2007 112,526 +0.6%
2008 114,654 +1.9%
2009 113,906 -0.7%
2010 116,106 +1.9%
2011 119,501 +2.9%
2012 120,186 +0.6%
2013 120,029 -0.1%
2014 120,625 +0.5%
2015 118,403 -1.8%
2016 115,821 -2.2%
2017 114,436 -1.2%
2018 115,390 +0.8%
2019 114,012 -1.2%
2020 115,597 +1.4%
2021 118,677 +2.7%
2022 121,951 +2.8%
2023 125,737 +3.1%
2024 121,992 -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 88,721 87,096 90,044 7
2000s 105,812 93,254 114,654 10
2010s 117,451 114,012 120,625 10
2020s 120,791 115,597 125,737 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) was 121,992 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
The highest recorded value was 125,737 in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
The lowest recorded value was 87,096 in 1993.
How does MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 183rd out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 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