Teachers in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Developing Regions
MDG: Developing Regions: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 8.05 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Developing Regions, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
MDG: Developing Regions recorded 8.05 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 6.3% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 8.05 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.98 million, in 1994.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 8th of 211 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.35 million | 1.98 million | 2.90 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 3.40 million | 2.48 million | 4.61 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.27 million | 4.83 million | 6.15 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.22 million | 6.42 million | 8.05 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions
More education data for MDG: Developing Regions
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 266.40 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 286.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 171.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 28.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 365.72 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 190.49 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 178.28 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Developing Regions was 8.05 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 8.05 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.98 million in 1994.
- How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 8th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Developing Regions 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