Teachers in upper secondary education, female in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408): Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 2.11 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.11 million
Change on year
up 4.7%
Rank
44th
of 211 groups
All-time high
2.11 million
in 2024
All-time low
454,488
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), 1994–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1994200920241994: 454.5k1995: 515.2k1996: 561.1k1997: 588.3k1998: 818.9k1999: 1.0M2000: 737.8k2001: 648.3k2002: 686.5k2003: 886.6k2004: 949.8k2005: 1.0M2006: 1.1M2007: 1.3M2008: 1.4M2009: 1.5M2010: 1.5M2011: 1.5M2012: 1.6M2013: 1.5M2014: 1.5M2015: 1.6M2016: 1.6M2017: 1.6M2018: 1.7M2019: 1.7M2020: 1.7M2021: 1.8M2022: 1.9M2023: 2.0M2024: 2.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) recorded 2.11 million for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) peaked at 2.11 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 454,488, in 1994.

That places ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) 44th out of 211 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 454,488
1995 515,205 +13.4%
1996 561,083 +8.9%
1997 588,326 +4.9%
1998 818,896 +39.2%
1999 1.02 million +24.5%
2000 737,813 -27.6%
2001 648,276 -12.1%
2002 686,546 +5.9%
2003 886,591 +29.1%
2004 949,768 +7.1%
2005 1.01 million +6.7%
2006 1.09 million +7.5%
2007 1.29 million +18.5%
2008 1.41 million +9.0%
2009 1.48 million +5.1%
2010 1.51 million +2.2%
2011 1.55 million +2.2%
2012 1.61 million +4.3%
2013 1.50 million -7.0%
2014 1.53 million +1.9%
2015 1.56 million +2.1%
2016 1.58 million +1.3%
2017 1.62 million +2.3%
2018 1.66 million +2.9%
2019 1.69 million +1.9%
2020 1.70 million +0.5%
2021 1.81 million +6.5%
2022 1.91 million +5.1%
2023 2.02 million +5.8%
2024 2.11 million +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 659,530 454,488 1.02 million 6
2000s 1.02 million 648,276 1.48 million 10
2010s 1.58 million 1.50 million 1.69 million 10
2020s 1.91 million 1.70 million 2.11 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)

  1. 41 Morocco 30,111 compare
  2. 42 Colombia 29,745 compare
  3. 43 Israel 28,660 compare
  4. 44 Ecuador 27,930 compare
  5. 45 Tunisia 26,890 compare
  6. 46 Hungary 26,842 compare
  7. 47 Cuba 26,186 compare

See the full ranking of 363 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) was 2.11 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
The highest recorded value was 2.11 million in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
The lowest recorded value was 454,488 in 1994.
How does ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 44th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) 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