Teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Teachers in secondary education, female was 1.37 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.37 million
Change on year
up 8.6%
Rank
107th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.37 million
in 2024
All-time low
61,116
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1972–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 1.37 million. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 151.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 1.37 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 61,116, in 1972.

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 107th 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 GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, female (number) in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1972 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1972 61,116
1973 64,284 +5.2%
1974 65,490 +1.9%
1975 67,580 +3.2%
1976 70,702 +4.6%
1977 73,484 +3.9%
1978 78,192 +6.4%
1979 75,622 -3.3%
1980 81,490 +7.8%
1981 83,374 +2.3%
1982 84,852 +1.8%
1983 91,781 +8.2%
1984 98,394 +7.2%
1985 101,327 +3.0%
1986 106,366 +5.0%
1987 120,387 +13.2%
1988 120,981 +0.5%
1989 124,285 +2.7%
1990 142,048 +14.3%
1991 156,887 +10.4%
1992 174,385 +11.2%
1993 185,025 +6.1%
1994 189,750 +2.6%
1995 192,995 +1.7%
1996 200,483 +3.9%
1997 206,629 +3.1%
1998 222,254 +7.6%
1999 229,388 +3.2%
2000 235,746 +2.8%
2001 245,303 +4.1%
2002 254,568 +3.8%
2003 268,051 +5.3%
2004 289,496 +8.0%
2005 322,486 +11.4%
2006 303,882 -5.8%
2007 307,386 +1.2%
2008 320,423 +4.2%
2009 353,397 +10.3%
2010 385,165 +9.0%
2011 429,260 +11.4%
2012 476,161 +10.9%
2013 507,095 +6.5%
2014 544,001 +7.3%
2015 574,633 +5.6%
2016 603,233 +5.0%
2017 663,044 +9.9%
2018 673,457 +1.6%
2019 763,423 +13.4%
2020 862,856 +13.0%
2021 985,785 +14.2%
2022 1.15 million +16.8%
2023 1.26 million +9.5%
2024 1.37 million +8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 69,559 61,116 78,192 8
1980s 101,324 81,490 124,285 10
1990s 189,984 142,048 229,388 10
2000s 290,074 235,746 353,397 10
2010s 561,947 385,165 763,423 10
2020s 1.13 million 862,856 1.37 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 104 Hong Kong, China 17,472 compare
  2. 105 Albania 16,308 compare
  3. 106 Republic of Moldova 15,925 compare
  4. 107 Uganda 15,137 compare
  5. 108 Panama 14,082 compare
  6. 109 Burkina Faso 12,609 compare
  7. 110 Rwanda 11,758 compare

See the full ranking of 431 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Teachers in secondary education, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 1.37 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 1.37 million in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 61,116 in 1972.
How does GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 107th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 151.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this GPE: South Asia 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