Teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America
SDG: Europe and Northern America: Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 3.19 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.19 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
35th
of 213 groups
All-time high
3.19 million
in 2023
All-time low
2.71 million
in 1993
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America is 3.19 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 3.19 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.71 million, in 1993.
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 35th of 213 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.74 million | — |
| 1993 | 2.71 million | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 2.75 million | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 2.77 million | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 2.81 million | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 2.88 million | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 3.07 million | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 2.95 million | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 2.96 million | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 3.01 million | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 3.04 million | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 3.02 million | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.94 million | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 2.88 million | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 2.86 million | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 2.83 million | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 2.79 million | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 2.79 million | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 2.77 million | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2.75 million | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.73 million | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.72 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2.75 million | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 2.79 million | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.85 million | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 2.89 million | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.91 million | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 2.96 million | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 3.14 million | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 3.18 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 3.19 million | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 3.19 million | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 3.19 million | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.84 million | 2.71 million | 3.07 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.91 million | 2.79 million | 3.04 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.81 million | 2.72 million | 2.96 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.18 million | 3.14 million | 3.19 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America
More education data for SDG: Europe and Northern America
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.059 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3241 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.1479 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 3.19 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.71 million in 1993.
- How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 35th out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America 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