Teachers in secondary education, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand

SDG: Australia and New Zealand: Teachers in secondary education, female was 75,234 in 1993. ▲ Rising

Latest (1993)
75,234
Change on year
up 15.4%
Rank
208th
of 221 groups
All-time high
75,234
in 1993
All-time low
34,158
in 1971
Years of data
24
1970–1993

Teachers in secondary education, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 1970–1993

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1970198119931970: 37.6k1971: 34.2k1972: 36.0k1973: 37.8k1974: 39.5k1975: 42.2k1976: 43.8k1977: 45.2k1978: 47.5k1979: 46.1k1980: 46.3k1981: 46.6k1982: 72.8k1983: 73.9k1984: 58.3k1985: 59.9k1986: 57.1k1987: 58.8k1988: 59.9k1989: 59.9k1990: 62.8k1991: 63.5k1992: 65.2k1993: 75.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

SDG: Australia and New Zealand recorded 75,234 for teachers in secondary education, female in 1993. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand peaked at 75,234 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 34,158, in 1971.

That places SDG: Australia and New Zealand 208th out of 221 groups with data for 1993, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Teachers in secondary education, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, female (number) in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 1970 to 1993.
Year Value Change
1970 37,556
1971 34,158 -9.0%
1972 36,013 +5.4%
1973 37,848 +5.1%
1974 39,535 +4.5%
1975 42,190 +6.7%
1976 43,804 +3.8%
1977 45,176 +3.1%
1978 47,451 +5.0%
1979 46,148 -2.7%
1980 46,294 +0.3%
1981 46,645 +0.8%
1982 72,764 +56.0%
1983 73,894 +1.6%
1984 58,344 -21.0%
1985 59,902 +2.7%
1986 57,060 -4.7%
1987 58,768 +3.0%
1988 59,905 +1.9%
1989 59,935 +0.0%
1990 62,756 +4.7%
1991 63,533 +1.2%
1992 65,220 +2.7%
1993 75,234 +15.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 40,988 34,158 47,451 10
1980s 59,351 46,294 73,894 10
1990s 66,686 62,756 75,234 4

Countries ranked near SDG: Australia and New Zealand

  1. 205 Naoero 29 compare
  2. 206 Tokelau 27
  3. 207 Montserrat 23 compare
  4. 208 Niue 22 compare
  5. 209 Western Sahara 20 compare
  6. 210 Falkland Islands, Malvinas 7 compare

See the full ranking of 431 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
Teachers in secondary education, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand was 75,234 in 1993, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 75,234 in 1993.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 34,158 in 1971.
How does SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 208th out of 221 groups with data for 1993.
Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Australia and New Zealand 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