Teachers in lower secondary education, female in WB: Oecd Members
WB: Oecd Members: Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 2.78 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in WB: Oecd Members, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, female in WB: Oecd Members is 2.78 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 2.78 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.97 million, in 1993.
WB: Oecd Members ranks 40th 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 WB: Oecd Members, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.98 million | — |
| 1993 | 1.97 million | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 2.01 million | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 2.01 million | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 2.04 million | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 2.07 million | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 2.08 million | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 2.14 million | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 2.18 million | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 2.22 million | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 2.34 million | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 2.39 million | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 2.41 million | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 2.44 million | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.45 million | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 2.45 million | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 2.44 million | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 2.45 million | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 2.45 million | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.47 million | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.45 million | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.46 million | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 2.51 million | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 2.54 million | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 2.59 million | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 2.58 million | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 2.57 million | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.62 million | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 2.70 million | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 2.73 million | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 2.75 million | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 2.77 million | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 2.78 million | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.04 million | 1.97 million | 2.14 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.38 million | 2.18 million | 2.45 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.52 million | 2.45 million | 2.62 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.74 million | 2.70 million | 2.78 million | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Oecd Members
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 30.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 36.48 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2627 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in WB: Oecd Members?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in WB: Oecd Members was 2.78 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The highest recorded value was 2.78 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.97 million in 1993.
- How does WB: Oecd Members rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- WB: Oecd Members ranks 40th out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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