Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Philippines
Philippines: Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 263,342 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Philippines, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 263,342 for teachers in lower secondary education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Philippines peaked at 266,244 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 75,398, in 2001.
Philippines ranks 9th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 75,978 | — |
| 1999 | 76,369 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 75,398 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 79,338 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 89,276 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 90,008 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 96,543 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 103,475 | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 180,099 | +74.1% |
| 2017 | 229,294 | +27.3% |
| 2018 | 238,700 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 252,297 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 263,040 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 266,244 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 263,850 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 263,519 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 263,342 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76,174 | 75,978 | 76,369 | 2 |
| 2000s | 89,006 | 75,398 | 103,475 | 6 |
| 2010s | 225,098 | 180,099 | 252,297 | 4 |
| 2020s | 263,999 | 263,040 | 266,244 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 527,504 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 94.03 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in Philippines?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Philippines was 263,342 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 266,244 in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 75,398 in 2001.
- How does Philippines rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Philippines ranks 9th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release