Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Low income
Low income: Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 293,059 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Low income, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Low income stood at 293,059 number. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Low income peaked at 293,059 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 140,036 number, in 2001.
Low income ranks 38th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Low income, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 140,036 number | — |
| 2002 | 145,518 number | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 174,599 number | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 185,094 number | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 192,953 number | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 203,398 number | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 212,927 number | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 220,150 number | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 228,708 number | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 246,416 number | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 263,721 number | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 263,695 number | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 265,092 number | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 261,505 number | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 266,391 number | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 265,217 number | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 282,112 number | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 290,096 number | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 293,059 number | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 189,265 number | 140,036 number | 228,708 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 269,730 number | 246,416 number | 293,059 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Low income
More education data for Low income
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 40.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.8% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 2.88 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 94.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.6% (2024)
- Labor force, female 43.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in Low income?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Low income was 293,059 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 293,059 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 140,036 number in 2001.
- How does Low income rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Low income ranks 38th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low income 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.