Teachers in secondary education, female in UNICEF: North America
UNICEF: North America: Teachers in secondary education, female was 1.19 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, female in UNICEF: North America, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, female in UNICEF: North America is 1.19 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in UNICEF: North America peaked at 1.19 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 824,135, in 1993.
That places UNICEF: North America 125th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, female in UNICEF: North America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 884,575 | — |
| 1993 | 824,135 | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 836,008 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 851,133 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 864,852 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 911,424 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 905,826 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 925,913 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 950,063 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 989,991 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 1.03 million | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 1.07 million | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.10 million | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 1.13 million | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.14 million | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.14 million | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.13 million | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.17 million | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 1.15 million | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.13 million | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.12 million | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.11 million | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.11 million | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.12 million | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.15 million | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.16 million | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.18 million | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.16 million | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.18 million | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.18 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.19 million | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.19 million | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.19 million | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 875,483 | 824,135 | 925,913 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.09 million | 950,063 | 1.17 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 million | 1.11 million | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 million | 1.18 million | 1.19 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, female in UNICEF: North America?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in UNICEF: North America was 1.19 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: North America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 824,135 in 1993.
- How does UNICEF: North America rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- UNICEF: North America ranks 125th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in UNICEF: North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: North America 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