Teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend
WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Teachers in secondary education, female was 4.17 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.17 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
49th
of 221 groups
All-time high
4.18 million
in 2022
All-time low
2.53 million
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024
Teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Post-demographic Dividend recorded 4.17 million for teachers in secondary education, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend peaked at 4.18 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.53 million, in 1975.
WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 49th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2.53 million | — |
| 1976 | 2.61 million | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 2.68 million | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 2.73 million | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 2.75 million | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 2.89 million | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 2.88 million | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 2.95 million | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 2.98 million | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 3.00 million | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 3.05 million | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 3.09 million | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 3.15 million | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 3.24 million | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 3.29 million | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 3.21 million | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 3.25 million | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 3.41 million | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 3.43 million | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 3.52 million | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 3.54 million | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 3.57 million | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 3.59 million | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 3.51 million | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 3.53 million | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 3.62 million | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 3.75 million | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 3.81 million | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 3.88 million | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 3.93 million | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 3.98 million | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 3.98 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.02 million | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 4.00 million | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 4.03 million | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 4.01 million | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 3.97 million | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 3.95 million | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 4.01 million | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 4.01 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.02 million | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 4.06 million | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 4.06 million | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 4.07 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 4.06 million | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 4.10 million | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 4.15 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 4.18 million | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 4.17 million | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 4.17 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.66 million | 2.53 million | 2.75 million | 5 |
| 1980s | 3.05 million | 2.88 million | 3.29 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.46 million | 3.21 million | 3.59 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.90 million | 3.62 million | 4.03 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.02 million | 3.95 million | 4.07 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.15 million | 4.10 million | 4.18 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Post-demographic Dividend
- 46 Netherlands 67,724 compare
- 47 Guatemala 67,221 compare
- 48 Ethiopia 62,416 compare
- 49 Turkmenistan 60,998 compare
- 50 Dominican Republic 59,497 compare
- 51 Chile 59,184 compare
- 52 Portugal 58,235 compare
More education data for WB: Post-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 22.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 27.70 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 821,878 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.3963 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend was 4.17 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 4.18 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.53 million in 1975.
- How does WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 49th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Post-demographic Dividend 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