Teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)

SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand): Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 7,024 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
7,024
Change on year
down 23.0%
Rank
208th
of 213 groups
All-time high
9,126
in 2016
All-time low
6,110
in 2003
Years of data
13
2003–2017

Teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), 2003–2017

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2003201020172003: 6.1k2004: 6.3k2005: 6.6k2006: 6.8k2007: 7.2k2010: 7.1k2011: 7.0k2012: 7.3k2013: 7.3k2014: 7.0k2015: 6.9k2016: 9.1k2017: 7.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2017, teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) stood at 7,024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.0% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 9,126 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6,110, in 2003.

SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 208th of 213 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), 2003 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2003 6,110
2004 6,312 +3.3%
2005 6,567 +4.0%
2006 6,837 +4.1%
2007 7,195 +5.2%
2010 7,145 -0.7%
2011 7,012 -1.9%
2012 7,339 +4.7%
2013 7,264 -1.0%
2014 6,986 -3.8%
2015 6,935 -0.7%
2016 9,126 +31.6%
2017 7,024 -23.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +31.6% 6,935 9,126

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,604 6,110 7,195 5
2010s 7,354 6,935 9,126 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) was 7,024 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
The highest recorded value was 9,126 in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
The lowest recorded value was 6,110 in 2003.
How does SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 208th out of 213 groups with data for 2017.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 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