Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) in WB: Ida Total
WB: Ida Total: Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) was 1.71 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in WB: Ida Total, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, female in WB: Ida Total is 1.71 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in WB: Ida Total peaked at 1.71 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 578,093, in 1999.
That places WB: Ida Total 61st out of 213 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) in WB: Ida Total, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 617,773 | — |
| 1998 | 583,711 | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 578,093 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 598,331 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 636,770 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 652,680 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 695,882 | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 719,947 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 763,827 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 767,866 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 777,698 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 821,888 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 861,777 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 912,144 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 1.01 million | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 1.04 million | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.15 million | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 1.20 million | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.25 million | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 1.30 million | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 1.37 million | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 1.39 million | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.42 million | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.53 million | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 1.56 million | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.61 million | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 1.71 million | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 593,192 | 578,093 | 617,773 | 3 |
| 2000s | 729,667 | 598,331 | 861,777 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.20 million | 912,144 | 1.42 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.60 million | 1.53 million | 1.71 million | 4 |
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More education data for WB: Ida Total
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 65.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 70.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 23.43 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.81 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in WB: Ida Total?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in WB: Ida Total was 1.71 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in WB: Ida Total?
- The highest recorded value was 1.71 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in WB: Ida Total?
- The lowest recorded value was 578,093 in 1999.
- How does WB: Ida Total rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- WB: Ida Total ranks 61st out of 213 groups with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Ida Total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ida Total 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