Teachers in secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Teachers in secondary education, female was 797,618 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
797,618
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
147th
of 221 groups
All-time high
797,618
in 2024
All-time low
40,384
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Teachers in secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) stood at 797,618. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 797,618 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40,384, in 1971.

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 147th 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 ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, female (number) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 47,880
1971 40,384 -15.7%
1972 43,729 +8.3%
1973 46,366 +6.0%
1974 49,962 +7.8%
1975 56,602 +13.3%
1976 63,409 +12.0%
1977 69,786 +10.1%
1978 77,384 +10.9%
1979 86,066 +11.2%
1980 95,971 +11.5%
1981 106,751 +11.2%
1982 116,340 +9.0%
1983 133,707 +14.9%
1984 146,804 +9.8%
1985 160,185 +9.1%
1986 181,115 +13.1%
1987 201,448 +11.2%
1988 221,740 +10.1%
1989 228,003 +2.8%
1990 252,377 +10.7%
1991 273,753 +8.5%
1992 281,284 +2.8%
1993 295,153 +4.9%
1994 310,586 +5.2%
1995 330,866 +6.5%
1996 351,276 +6.2%
1997 376,785 +7.3%
1998 399,424 +6.0%
1999 417,167 +4.4%
2000 426,459 +2.2%
2001 443,032 +3.9%
2002 450,571 +1.7%
2003 463,975 +3.0%
2004 471,741 +1.7%
2005 491,018 +4.1%
2006 515,272 +4.9%
2007 541,523 +5.1%
2008 563,634 +4.1%
2009 597,381 +6.0%
2010 611,176 +2.3%
2011 646,171 +5.7%
2012 654,161 +1.2%
2013 659,767 +0.9%
2014 657,963 -0.3%
2015 668,391 +1.6%
2016 681,022 +1.9%
2017 697,064 +2.4%
2018 724,918 +4.0%
2019 735,070 +1.4%
2020 746,713 +1.6%
2021 751,593 +0.7%
2022 738,014 -1.8%
2023 791,505 +7.2%
2024 797,618 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 58,157 40,384 86,066 10
1980s 159,206 95,971 228,003 10
1990s 328,867 252,377 417,167 10
2000s 496,461 426,459 597,381 10
2010s 673,570 611,176 735,070 10
2020s 765,089 738,014 797,618 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

  1. 144 Lesotho 3,133 compare
  2. 145 Malta 3,078 compare
  3. 146 Eritrea 3,016 compare
  4. 147 Bhutan 3,010 compare
  5. 148 Fiji 2,898 compare
  6. 149 Reunion 2,834 compare
  7. 150 Gabon 2,545 compare

See the full ranking of 431 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Teachers in secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 797,618 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 797,618 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 40,384 in 1971.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 147th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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