Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 25,538 number in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Ethiopia, 1994–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 25,538 number for teachers in lower secondary education, female in 2011. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 40.4% on the previous year and up 182.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Ethiopia peaked at 25,538 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,161 number, in 1994.
That places Ethiopia 43rd out of 138 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1,161 number | — |
| 1995 | 1,372 number | +18.2% |
| 1996 | 1,616 number | +17.8% |
| 1997 | 1,663 number | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 9,051 number | +444.3% |
| 2008 | 13,243 number | +46.3% |
| 2009 | 13,538 number | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 18,188 number | +34.3% |
| 2011 | 25,538 number | +40.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,453 number | 1,161 number | 1,663 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 11,944 number | 9,051 number | 13,538 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 21,863 number | 18,188 number | 25,538 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More education data for Ethiopia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0498 % change on previous year (2012)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 338,716 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in Ethiopia?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Ethiopia was 25,538 number in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 25,538 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,161 number in 1994.
- How does Ethiopia rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 43rd out of 138 countries with data for 2011.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 182.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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Total number of female teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.