Teachers in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: Western Europe
UNICEF: Western Europe: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 1.08 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: Western Europe stood at 1.08 million.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: Western Europe peaked at 1.08 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 867,960, in 1999.
That places UNICEF: Western Europe 72nd 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 UNICEF: Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 876,493 | — |
| 1993 | 917,727 | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 961,992 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 963,082 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 994,562 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 976,900 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 911,636 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 867,960 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 900,336 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 944,497 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 920,530 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 928,642 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 948,683 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 988,808 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 973,728 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.00 million | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 996,266 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.00 million | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 998,053 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 983,372 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 973,399 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.04 million | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 1.02 million | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.02 million | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.02 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.03 million | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.03 million | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.02 million | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.03 million | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.05 million | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 1.08 million | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 1.08 million | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.08 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 933,794 | 867,960 | 994,562 | 8 |
| 2000s | 960,942 | 900,336 | 1.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 million | 973,399 | 1.04 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 million | 1.03 million | 1.08 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Europe
- 69 New Zealand 11,219 compare
- 70 Kuwait 11,215 compare
- 71 Georgia 10,964 compare
- 72 Armenia 10,681 compare
- 73 Angola 10,651 compare
- 74 Costa Rica 9,119 compare
- 75 Afghanistan 9,108 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Western Europe
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- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.84 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.0018 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0002 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.31 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: Western Europe was 1.08 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 867,960 in 1999.
- How does UNICEF: Western Europe rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 72nd out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: 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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February 2026 Data Release