Teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: Teachers in secondary education, female was 28,191 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States is 28,191, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 28,964 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8,812, in 1973.
That places WB: Caribbean Small States 214th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 8,812 | — |
| 1974 | 8,958 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 10,200 | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 11,273 | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 11,617 | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 12,169 | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 12,630 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 13,333 | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 12,730 | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 12,905 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 13,130 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 13,151 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 13,263 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 14,646 | +10.4% |
| 1987 | 14,839 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 14,904 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 15,413 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 15,600 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 15,508 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 16,174 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 16,696 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 18,278 | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 17,638 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 19,225 | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 21,124 | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 18,944 | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 19,816 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 20,385 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 20,668 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 20,780 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 20,530 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 21,606 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 22,126 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 22,018 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 22,781 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 24,736 | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 26,810 | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 28,748 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 26,488 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 25,963 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 26,445 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 26,507 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 26,883 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 26,404 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 27,708 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 27,424 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 28,964 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 28,463 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 26,974 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 28,872 | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 28,685 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 28,191 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,808 | 8,812 | 12,630 | 7 |
| 1980s | 13,831 | 12,730 | 15,413 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,900 | 15,508 | 21,124 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,244 | 20,385 | 26,810 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,153 | 25,963 | 28,964 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,237 | 26,974 | 28,872 | 5 |
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 90,585 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.36 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 53,362 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.449 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,275 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,347 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.7878 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States was 28,191 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 28,964 in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,812 in 1973.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 214th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States 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