Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 109,093 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 109,093, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 109,699 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 49,377, in 1997.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 18th out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 49,377 | — |
| 2013 | 109,699 | +122.2% |
| 2014 | 109,628 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 85,629 | -21.9% |
| 2017 | 82,097 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 105,484 | +28.5% |
| 2023 | 109,093 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,377 | 49,377 | 49,377 | 1 |
| 2010s | 96,763 | 82,097 | 109,699 | 4 |
| 2020s | 107,288 | 105,484 | 109,093 | 2 |
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More education data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 372,396 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.0% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.4% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.96 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 109,093 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 109,699 in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,377 in 1997.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 18th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release