Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 93,331 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
93,331
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
21st
of 152 countries
All-time high
93,331
in 2024
All-time low
14,878
in 1998
Years of data
24
1998–2024

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh, 1998–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1998201120241998: 14.9k1999: 17.4k2000: 18.0k2001: 22.0k2002: 24.3k2003: 29.0k2004: 36.4k2005: 34.0k2006: 38.1k2007: 38.8k2008: 34.1k2009: 35.1k2010: 36.9k2011: 38.0k2012: 38.0k2013: 38.0k2016: 42.4k2017: 48.5k2018: 48.1k2020: 72.4k2021: 58.0k2022: 87.3k2023: 86.6k2024: 93.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh stood at 93,331. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 145.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh peaked at 93,331 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14,878, in 1998.

Bangladesh ranks 21st of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) in Bangladesh, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 14,878
1999 17,440 +17.2%
2000 17,992 +3.2%
2001 22,008 +22.3%
2002 24,318 +10.5%
2003 29,027 +19.4%
2004 36,375 +25.3%
2005 34,008 -6.5%
2006 38,075 +12.0%
2007 38,827 +2.0%
2008 34,135 -12.1%
2009 35,112 +2.9%
2010 36,882 +5.0%
2011 37,980 +3.0%
2012 38,032 +0.1%
2013 38,036 +0.0%
2016 42,443 +11.6%
2017 48,515 +14.3%
2018 48,121 -0.8%
2020 72,380 +50.4%
2021 58,037 -19.8%
2022 87,327 +50.5%
2023 86,583 -0.9%
2024 93,331 +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,159 14,878 17,440 2
2000s 30,988 17,992 38,827 10
2010s 41,430 36,882 48,515 7
2020s 79,532 58,037 93,331 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh?
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh was 93,331 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 93,331 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 14,878 in 1998.
How does Bangladesh rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
Bangladesh ranks 21st out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 145.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh 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