Teachers in secondary education, female in Philippines
Philippines: Teachers in secondary education, female was 354,444 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, female in Philippines, 1985–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 354,444 for teachers in secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 80.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in Philippines peaked at 354,444 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 98,387, in 1985.
Philippines ranks 13th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, female in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 98,387 | — |
| 1998 | 113,967 | +15.8% |
| 1999 | 114,553 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 113,063 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 115,879 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 125,464 | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 127,238 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 128,088 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 129,136 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 138,127 | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 148,459 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 196,119 | +32.1% |
| 2015 | 203,399 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 230,131 | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 269,464 | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 298,227 | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 318,177 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 335,433 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 342,592 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 341,291 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 347,209 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 354,444 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98,387 | 98,387 | 98,387 | 1 |
| 1990s | 114,260 | 113,967 | 114,553 | 2 |
| 2000s | 128,182 | 113,063 | 148,459 | 8 |
| 2010s | 252,586 | 196,119 | 318,177 | 6 |
| 2020s | 344,194 | 335,433 | 354,444 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 527,504 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 94.03 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, female in Philippines?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in Philippines was 354,444 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 354,444 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 98,387 in 1985.
- How does Philippines rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- Philippines ranks 13th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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