Teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): Teachers in secondary education, female was 483,107 in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
483,107
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
170th
of 221 groups
All-time high
483,107
in 2013
All-time low
174,294
in 1971
Years of data
37
1970–2013

Teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1970–2013

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1970199120131970: 193.3k1971: 174.3k1972: 180.5k1973: 187.3k1974: 195.9k1975: 186.1k1976: 195.6k1977: 202.2k1978: 212.5k1979: 220.1k1980: 226.1k1981: 234.5k1982: 262.6k1983: 278.2k1984: 270.5k1985: 280.3k1986: 288.8k1987: 299.0k1988: 308.4k1989: 315.8k1990: 327.7k1991: 342.0k1992: 354.3k1993: 376.1k1994: 397.0k1995: 403.0k1996: 399.4k1997: 385.3k2005: 434.6k2006: 431.2k2007: 441.9k2008: 447.9k2009: 453.5k2010: 455.4k2011: 472.9k2012: 480.3k2013: 483.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2013, teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) stood at 483,107. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) peaked at 483,107 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 174,294, in 1971.

That places ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 170th out of 221 groups with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, female (number) in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1970 to 2013.
Year Value Change
1970 193,295
1971 174,294 -9.8%
1972 180,517 +3.6%
1973 187,330 +3.8%
1974 195,895 +4.6%
1975 186,134 -5.0%
1976 195,575 +5.1%
1977 202,178 +3.4%
1978 212,495 +5.1%
1979 220,114 +3.6%
1980 226,134 +2.7%
1981 234,517 +3.7%
1982 262,593 +12.0%
1983 278,208 +5.9%
1984 270,452 -2.8%
1985 280,319 +3.6%
1986 288,804 +3.0%
1987 298,967 +3.5%
1988 308,405 +3.2%
1989 315,770 +2.4%
1990 327,710 +3.8%
1991 342,029 +4.4%
1992 354,254 +3.6%
1993 376,076 +6.2%
1994 397,042 +5.6%
1995 403,026 +1.5%
1996 399,446 -0.9%
1997 385,309 -3.5%
2005 434,550 +12.8%
2006 431,180 -0.8%
2007 441,874 +2.5%
2008 447,941 +1.4%
2009 453,482 +1.2%
2010 455,432 +0.4%
2011 472,916 +3.8%
2012 480,326 +1.6%
2013 483,107 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 194,783 174,294 220,114 10
1980s 276,417 226,134 315,770 10
1990s 373,112 327,710 403,026 8
2000s 441,805 431,180 453,482 5
2010s 472,945 455,432 483,107 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

  1. 167 Saint Lucia 739 compare
  2. 168 French Polynesia 730 compare
  3. 169 Solomon Islands 718 compare
  4. 170 Samoa 706 compare
  5. 171 Antigua and Barbuda 640 compare
  6. 172 Tonga 627 compare
  7. 173 Kiribati 609 compare
  8. 173 Somalia 609 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 483,107 in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The highest recorded value was 483,107 in 2013.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The lowest recorded value was 174,294 in 1971.
How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 170th out of 221 groups with data for 2013.
Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 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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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 15,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release