Teachers in secondary education, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108): Teachers in secondary education, female was 658,387 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in secondary education, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) stood at 658,387. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 82.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) peaked at 658,387 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,858, in 1970.
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 152nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,065 | 10,858 | 20,678 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,145 | 22,555 | 62,303 | 10 |
| 1990s | 70,065 | 64,223 | 75,849 | 10 |
| 2000s | 113,646 | 76,557 | 203,975 | 10 |
| 2010s | 373,051 | 248,827 | 511,343 | 10 |
| 2020s | 607,447 | 564,811 | 658,387 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
- 149 Réunion 2,834 compare
- 150 Gabon 2,545 compare
- 151 Chad 2,404 compare
- 152 Timor-Leste 2,294 compare
- 153 Central African Republic 2,040 compare
- 154 Martinique 2,035 compare
- 155 Maldives 1,927 compare
More education data for ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 31.31 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 15.44 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 15.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.60 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.82 million (2023)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.51 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 29.54 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) was 658,387 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The highest recorded value was 658,387 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,858 in 1970.
- How does ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 152nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release