Teachers in upper secondary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe

UIS: North America and Western Europe: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 1.51 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.51 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
54th
of 211 groups
All-time high
1.51 million
in 2022
All-time low
1.11 million
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 1992–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1992200820241992: 1.1M1993: 1.1M1994: 1.2M1995: 1.2M1996: 1.2M1997: 1.2M1998: 1.2M1999: 1.1M2000: 1.2M2001: 1.2M2002: 1.2M2003: 1.2M2004: 1.2M2005: 1.3M2006: 1.3M2007: 1.3M2008: 1.3M2009: 1.4M2010: 1.4M2011: 1.3M2012: 1.3M2013: 1.4M2014: 1.4M2015: 1.4M2016: 1.4M2017: 1.4M2018: 1.5M2019: 1.4M2020: 1.5M2021: 1.5M2022: 1.5M2023: 1.5M2024: 1.5M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in upper secondary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe stood at 1.51 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe peaked at 1.51 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.11 million, in 1992.

That places UIS: North America and Western Europe 54th 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 33 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 1992 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1992 1.11 million
1993 1.14 million +3.4%
1994 1.19 million +3.7%
1995 1.19 million +0.4%
1996 1.22 million +2.7%
1997 1.24 million +1.1%
1998 1.17 million -5.2%
1999 1.13 million -3.8%
2000 1.15 million +2.3%
2001 1.20 million +4.1%
2002 1.21 million +0.6%
2003 1.21 million +0.5%
2004 1.25 million +2.7%
2005 1.28 million +2.8%
2006 1.29 million +0.4%
2007 1.33 million +3.4%
2008 1.33 million +0.1%
2009 1.37 million +2.7%
2010 1.36 million -0.7%
2011 1.34 million -1.5%
2012 1.32 million -1.0%
2013 1.40 million +5.8%
2014 1.39 million -0.5%
2015 1.41 million +1.0%
2016 1.43 million +1.2%
2017 1.44 million +0.8%
2018 1.45 million +1.0%
2019 1.45 million -0.4%
2020 1.46 million +1.1%
2021 1.48 million +1.3%
2022 1.51 million +2.3%
2023 1.51 million -0.3%
2024 1.51 million +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.17 million 1.11 million 1.24 million 8
2000s 1.26 million 1.15 million 1.37 million 10
2010s 1.40 million 1.32 million 1.45 million 10
2020s 1.49 million 1.46 million 1.51 million 5

Countries ranked near UIS: North America and Western Europe

  1. 51 Czechia 21,221 compare
  2. 52 Sweden 21,137 compare
  3. 53 Serbia 20,229 compare
  4. 54 Croatia 18,690 compare
  5. 55 Ethiopia 18,037 compare
  6. 56 Bulgaria 17,557 compare
  7. 57 Belarus 17,347 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe was 1.51 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1.51 million in 2022.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 1.11 million in 1992.
How does UIS: North America and Western Europe rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 54th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UIS: North America and Western Europe 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