Teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439): Teachers in secondary education, female was 518,614 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 1987–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) stood at 518,614. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) peaked at 518,614 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 137,424, in 1990.
That places ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) 165th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 139,833 | — |
| 1988 | 138,376 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 138,151 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 137,424 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 141,260 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 143,698 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 148,819 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 152,299 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 158,183 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 162,223 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 166,713 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 169,051 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 172,481 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 181,829 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 188,670 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 194,205 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 225,761 | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 238,100 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 247,834 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 260,223 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 274,203 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 292,401 | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 305,938 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 325,816 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 342,621 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 352,857 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 346,808 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 344,222 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 353,246 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 360,384 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 373,026 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 377,955 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 398,997 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 428,516 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 455,937 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 480,823 | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 512,828 | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 518,614 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 138,787 | 138,151 | 139,833 | 3 |
| 1990s | 155,215 | 137,424 | 172,481 | 10 |
| 2000s | 240,916 | 181,829 | 305,938 | 10 |
| 2010s | 357,593 | 325,816 | 398,997 | 10 |
| 2020s | 479,344 | 428,516 | 518,614 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
- 162 Mauritania 1,011 compare
- 163 Djibouti 987 compare
- 164 Comoros 830 compare
- 165 Barbados 813 compare
- 166 New Caledonia 805 compare
- 167 Saint Lucia 739 compare
- 168 French Polynesia 730 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.86 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.65 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.98 million (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) was 518,614 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- The highest recorded value was 518,614 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- The lowest recorded value was 137,424 in 1990.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 165th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) 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