Teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: Region 1
GPE: Region 1: Teachers in secondary education, female was 606,289 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
606,289
Change on year
down 3.0%
Rank
159th
of 221 groups
All-time high
624,802
in 2023
All-time low
44,857
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: Region 1, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: Region 1 stood at 606,289.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: Region 1 peaked at 624,802 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44,857, in 1971.
That places GPE: Region 1 159th 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: Region 1, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 45,661 | — |
| 1971 | 44,857 | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 48,446 | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 50,302 | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 51,916 | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 55,410 | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 57,236 | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 60,738 | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 65,109 | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 68,652 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 77,298 | +12.6% |
| 1981 | 85,816 | +11.0% |
| 1982 | 88,897 | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 100,317 | +12.8% |
| 1984 | 108,993 | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 119,930 | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 130,185 | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 141,191 | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 150,873 | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 148,554 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 165,877 | +11.7% |
| 1991 | 185,286 | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 186,990 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 191,939 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 202,757 | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 215,739 | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 233,507 | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 252,118 | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 268,971 | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 284,977 | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 295,117 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 312,162 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 312,645 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 326,911 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 339,578 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 351,150 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 366,451 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 383,457 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 408,951 | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 433,833 | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 453,854 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 494,160 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 502,640 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 523,714 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 561,038 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 580,244 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 556,428 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 566,786 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 580,662 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 587,506 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 600,779 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 607,612 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 579,229 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 624,802 | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 606,289 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54,833 | 44,857 | 68,652 | 10 |
| 1980s | 115,205 | 77,298 | 150,873 | 10 |
| 1990s | 218,816 | 165,877 | 284,977 | 10 |
| 2000s | 353,026 | 295,117 | 433,833 | 10 |
| 2010s | 540,703 | 453,854 | 587,506 | 10 |
| 2020s | 603,742 | 579,229 | 624,802 | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 1
More education data for GPE: Region 1
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.84 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.43 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: Region 1?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: Region 1 was 606,289 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Region 1?
- The highest recorded value was 624,802 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Region 1?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,857 in 1971.
- How does GPE: Region 1 rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- GPE: Region 1 ranks 159th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Region 1?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this GPE: Region 1 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