Teachers in upper secondary education, female in ALECSO: Member Countries
ALECSO: Member Countries: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 476,200 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in ALECSO: Member Countries, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, female in ALECSO: Member Countries is 476,200, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in ALECSO: Member Countries peaked at 476,200 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 185,014, in 1994.
That places ALECSO: Member Countries 122nd out of 211 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in ALECSO: Member Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 185,014 | — |
| 1995 | 197,686 | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 209,877 | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 230,426 | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 247,023 | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 258,736 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 268,333 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 283,169 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 291,374 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 308,770 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 317,745 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 321,347 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 350,760 | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 348,383 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 361,719 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 379,454 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 396,995 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 428,321 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 438,123 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 432,281 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 421,568 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 438,707 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 444,887 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 434,097 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 444,313 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 440,424 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 446,944 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 449,059 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 459,637 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 471,979 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 476,200 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 221,460 | 185,014 | 258,736 | 6 |
| 2000s | 323,105 | 268,333 | 379,454 | 10 |
| 2010s | 431,972 | 396,995 | 444,887 | 10 |
| 2020s | 460,764 | 446,944 | 476,200 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Member Countries
- 119 Timor-Leste 858 compare
- 120 Macau, China 813 compare
- 121 Cape Verde 764 compare
- 122 Samoa 634 compare
- 123 Gambia 600 compare
- 124 Mauritania 481 compare
- 125 Djibouti 446 compare
More education data for ALECSO: Member Countries
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.75 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 21.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.33 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.97 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 14.03 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 13.47 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in ALECSO: Member Countries?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in ALECSO: Member Countries was 476,200 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in ALECSO: Member Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 476,200 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in ALECSO: Member Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 185,014 in 1994.
- How does ALECSO: Member Countries rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 122nd out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in ALECSO: Member Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Member Countries 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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February 2026 Data Release