Teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 2.68 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) is 2.68 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) peaked at 2.68 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 511,231, in 1994.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 30th of 211 groups on this measure, 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 511,231 | — |
| 1995 | 600,137 | +17.4% |
| 1996 | 679,871 | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 734,618 | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 967,883 | +31.8% |
| 1999 | 1.16 million | +19.4% |
| 2000 | 870,169 | -24.7% |
| 2001 | 780,470 | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 807,976 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 1.01 million | +25.5% |
| 2004 | 1.08 million | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 1.20 million | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 1.28 million | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 1.56 million | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 1.67 million | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 1.77 million | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 1.83 million | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.81 million | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.86 million | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.77 million | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 1.84 million | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.91 million | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.96 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 2.03 million | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 2.14 million | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 2.17 million | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 2.19 million | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 2.31 million | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 2.47 million | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 2.54 million | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 2.68 million | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 774,968 | 511,231 | 1.16 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.20 million | 780,470 | 1.77 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.93 million | 1.77 million | 2.17 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.44 million | 2.19 million | 2.68 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) was 2.68 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.68 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 511,231 in 1994.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 30th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 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