Teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024: Teachers in secondary education, female was 1.52 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.52 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
104th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.53 million
in 2018
All-time low
164,264
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1971–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M197119972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 1.52 million.

The figure is up 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 1.53 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 164,264, in 1971.

That places GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 104th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, female (number) in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 164,264
1972 179,581 +9.3%
1973 188,230 +4.8%
1974 195,453 +3.8%
1975 201,112 +2.9%
1976 215,122 +7.0%
1977 234,103 +8.8%
1978 255,241 +9.0%
1979 277,496 +8.7%
1980 303,214 +9.3%
1981 316,467 +4.4%
1982 327,875 +3.6%
1983 359,358 +9.6%
1984 375,674 +4.5%
1985 422,890 +12.6%
1986 453,425 +7.2%
1987 500,089 +10.3%
1988 536,794 +7.3%
1989 559,936 +4.3%
1990 605,706 +8.2%
1991 610,176 +0.7%
1992 617,908 +1.3%
1993 620,426 +0.4%
1994 636,285 +2.6%
1995 670,786 +5.4%
1996 712,204 +6.2%
1997 744,847 +4.6%
1998 725,942 -2.5%
1999 726,898 +0.1%
2000 745,627 +2.6%
2001 769,233 +3.2%
2002 801,523 +4.2%
2003 824,318 +2.8%
2004 833,677 +1.1%
2005 938,215 +12.5%
2006 987,744 +5.3%
2007 1.10 million +11.3%
2008 1.13 million +2.6%
2009 1.15 million +1.6%
2010 1.20 million +4.8%
2011 1.18 million -1.5%
2012 1.13 million -4.8%
2013 1.20 million +7.0%
2014 1.24 million +2.6%
2015 1.31 million +6.0%
2016 1.37 million +4.4%
2017 1.45 million +5.8%
2018 1.53 million +6.1%
2019 1.52 million -0.7%
2020 1.52 million -0.3%
2021 1.52 million -0.1%
2022 1.51 million -0.2%
2023 1.52 million +0.2%
2024 1.52 million +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 212,289 164,264 277,496 9
1980s 415,572 303,214 559,936 10
1990s 667,118 605,706 744,847 10
2000s 927,479 745,627 1.15 million 10
2010s 1.31 million 1.13 million 1.53 million 10
2020s 1.52 million 1.51 million 1.52 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 101 Lao People's Democratic Republic 18,434 compare
  2. 102 Côte d'Ivoire 17,941 compare
  3. 103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17,594 compare
  4. 104 Hong Kong, China 17,472 compare
  5. 105 Albania 16,308 compare
  6. 106 Republic of Moldova 15,925 compare
  7. 107 Uganda 15,137 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 1.52 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 1.53 million in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 164,264 in 1971.
How does GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 104th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 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