Teachers in upper secondary education, female in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 2.90 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.90 million
Change on year
up 5.2%
Rank
21st
of 211 groups
All-time high
2.90 million
in 2024
All-time low
687,184
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, 1994–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M1994200920241994: 687.2k1995: 778.1k1996: 858.7k1997: 915.9k1998: 1.2M1999: 1.3M2000: 1.1M2001: 977.5k2002: 1.0M2003: 1.2M2004: 1.3M2005: 1.4M2006: 1.5M2007: 1.8M2008: 1.9M2009: 2.0M2010: 2.0M2011: 2.0M2012: 2.1M2013: 2.0M2014: 2.1M2015: 2.1M2016: 2.2M2017: 2.3M2018: 2.4M2019: 2.4M2020: 2.4M2021: 2.5M2022: 2.7M2023: 2.8M2024: 2.9M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific recorded 2.90 million for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific peaked at 2.90 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 687,184, in 1994.

That places AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific 21st out of 211 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 687,184
1995 778,142 +13.2%
1996 858,656 +10.3%
1997 915,904 +6.7%
1998 1.15 million +26.0%
1999 1.34 million +16.4%
2000 1.06 million -20.8%
2001 977,490 -8.1%
2002 1.01 million +3.6%
2003 1.22 million +20.5%
2004 1.28 million +5.2%
2005 1.40 million +9.3%
2006 1.48 million +5.7%
2007 1.76 million +18.7%
2008 1.88 million +6.9%
2009 1.98 million +5.2%
2010 2.04 million +3.0%
2011 2.04 million -0.1%
2012 2.09 million +2.6%
2013 2.00 million -4.4%
2014 2.07 million +3.5%
2015 2.14 million +3.5%
2016 2.19 million +2.1%
2017 2.26 million +3.3%
2018 2.36 million +4.6%
2019 2.39 million +1.4%
2020 2.41 million +0.7%
2021 2.53 million +4.8%
2022 2.68 million +6.2%
2023 2.76 million +2.9%
2024 2.90 million +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 956,183 687,184 1.34 million 6
2000s 1.41 million 977,490 1.98 million 10
2010s 2.16 million 2.00 million 2.39 million 10
2020s 2.66 million 2.41 million 2.90 million 5

Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific

  1. 18 Iran, Islamic Republic of 109,093 compare
  2. 19 Spain 102,997 compare
  3. 20 Germany 100,065 compare
  4. 21 Bangladesh 93,331 compare
  5. 22 Philippines 91,102 compare
  6. 23 Poland 89,614 compare
  7. 24 Thailand 80,920 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific was 2.90 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 2.90 million in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 687,184 in 1994.
How does AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 21st out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
363 places, 8,192 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release