Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Other small states

Other small states: Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 39,607 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
39,607 number
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
41st
of 43 groups
All-time high
39,607 number
in 2019
All-time low
22,956 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Other small states, 1998–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1998200820191998: 23.0k number1999: 23.2k number2000: 24.7k number2001: 25.7k number2002: 26.8k number2003: 28.1k number2004: 29.1k number2005: 29.5k number2006: 29.8k number2007: 30.3k number2008: 31.0k number2009: 32.0k number2010: 32.2k number2011: 32.3k number2012: 32.2k number2013: 32.4k number2014: 33.2k number2015: 34.0k number2016: 37.0k number2017: 37.4k number2018: 39.3k number2019: 39.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, female in Other small states is 39,607 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Other small states peaked at 39,607 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22,956 number, in 1998.

Other small states ranks 41st of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Other small states, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) in Other small states, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 22,956 number
1999 23,228 number +1.2%
2000 24,709 number +6.4%
2001 25,670 number +3.9%
2002 26,802 number +4.4%
2003 28,069 number +4.7%
2004 29,082 number +3.6%
2005 29,513 number +1.5%
2006 29,761 number +0.8%
2007 30,310 number +1.8%
2008 31,001 number +2.3%
2009 32,001 number +3.2%
2010 32,237 number +0.7%
2011 32,264 number +0.1%
2012 32,234 number -0.1%
2013 32,402 number +0.5%
2014 33,248 number +2.6%
2015 33,965 number +2.2%
2016 36,950 number +8.8%
2017 37,427 number +1.3%
2018 39,299 number +5.0%
2019 39,607 number +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23,092 number 22,956 number 23,228 number 2
2000s 28,692 number 24,709 number 32,001 number 10
2010s 34,964 number 32,234 number 39,607 number 10

Countries ranked near Other small states

  1. 38 Hungary 30,500 number compare
  2. 39 Portugal 28,753 number compare
  3. 40 Greece 28,038 number compare
  4. 41 Ecuador 26,420 number compare
  5. 42 Cuba 25,752 number compare
  6. 43 Ethiopia 25,538 number compare
  7. 44 Madagascar 25,090 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in Other small states?
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Other small states was 39,607 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Other small states?
The highest recorded value was 39,607 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Other small states?
The lowest recorded value was 22,956 number in 1998.
How does Other small states rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
Other small states ranks 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Other small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Other small states 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 2,960 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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.