Teachers in secondary education, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103): Teachers in secondary education, female was 625,681 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
625,681
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
156th
of 221 groups
All-time high
625,681
in 2024
All-time low
40,464
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Teachers in secondary education, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) is 625,681, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) peaked at 625,681 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40,464, in 1970.
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 156th 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.
Teachers in secondary education, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 40,464 | — |
| 1971 | 40,669 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 43,094 | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 44,847 | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 46,904 | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 50,668 | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 54,758 | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 59,124 | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 64,810 | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 71,106 | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 78,839 | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 87,432 | +10.9% |
| 1982 | 94,422 | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 109,275 | +15.7% |
| 1984 | 118,491 | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 130,329 | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 148,623 | +14.0% |
| 1987 | 165,465 | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 182,564 | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 186,204 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 208,353 | +11.9% |
| 1991 | 228,315 | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 233,335 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 244,535 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 256,754 | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 271,223 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 291,562 | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 312,179 | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 329,847 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 347,145 | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 350,364 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 366,376 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 369,172 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 377,984 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 385,259 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 396,120 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 408,251 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 423,229 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 444,973 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 477,767 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 487,230 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 515,942 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 521,230 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 520,696 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 515,538 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 519,277 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 524,896 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 533,054 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 555,896 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 566,902 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 579,058 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 584,346 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 565,539 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 611,729 | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 625,681 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51,644 | 40,464 | 71,106 | 10 |
| 1980s | 130,164 | 78,839 | 186,204 | 10 |
| 1990s | 272,325 | 208,353 | 347,145 | 10 |
| 2000s | 399,950 | 350,364 | 477,767 | 10 |
| 2010s | 526,066 | 487,230 | 566,902 | 10 |
| 2020s | 593,271 | 565,539 | 625,681 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
- 153 Central African Republic 2,040 compare
- 154 Martinique 2,035 compare
- 155 Maldives 1,927 compare
- 156 Cape Verde 1,787 compare
- 157 Macau, China 1,687 compare
- 158 Belize 1,518 compare
- 159 Bahamas 1,440 compare
More education data for ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 13.06 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 12.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 13.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.59 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 17.47 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 15.49 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 7.59 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) was 625,681 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The highest recorded value was 625,681 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,464 in 1970.
- How does ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 156th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 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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February 2026 Data Release