Teachers in secondary education, female (number) in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Teachers in secondary education, female (number) was 730 in 1993. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, female in French Polynesia, 1971–1993
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 1993, teachers in secondary education, female in French Polynesia stood at 730. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 77.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in French Polynesia peaked at 730 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 182, in 1971.
French Polynesia ranks 168th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, female (number) in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 182 | — |
| 1972 | 195 | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 196 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 212 | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 245 | +15.6% |
| 1976 | 253 | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 280 | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 290 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 314 | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 332 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 366 | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 412 | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 439 | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 448 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 507 | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 540 | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 602 | +11.5% |
| 1989 | 520 | -13.6% |
| 1990 | 603 | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 670 | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 697 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 730 | +4.7% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 730 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21,434, 3% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 730 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,512, 21% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 240.78 | 182 | 314 | 9 |
| 1980s | 462.89 | 332 | 602 | 9 |
| 1990s | 675 | 603 | 730 | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 165 Barbados 813 compare
- 166 New Caledonia 805 compare
- 167 Saint Lucia 739 compare
- 169 Solomon Islands 718 compare
- 170 Samoa 706
- 171 Antigua and Barbuda 640 compare
More education data for French Polynesia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,592 (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,253 (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,796 (1996)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 22,366 (1993)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 29,415 (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1305 units per person (1996)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, female in French Polynesia?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in French Polynesia was 730 in 1993, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 730 in 1993.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 182 in 1971.
- How does French Polynesia rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- French Polynesia ranks 168th out of 210 countries with data for 1993.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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