Teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 2.66 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.66 million
Change on year
up 5.6%
Rank
31st
of 211 groups
All-time high
2.66 million
in 2024
All-time low
478,880
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 1994–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1994200920241994: 478.9k1995: 566.9k1996: 645.9k1997: 700.0k1998: 933.4k1999: 1.1M2000: 835.1k2001: 745.0k2002: 772.1k2003: 977.4k2004: 1.0M2005: 1.2M2006: 1.2M2007: 1.5M2008: 1.6M2009: 1.7M2010: 1.8M2011: 1.8M2012: 1.8M2013: 1.7M2014: 1.8M2015: 1.9M2016: 1.9M2017: 2.0M2018: 2.1M2019: 2.1M2020: 2.2M2021: 2.3M2022: 2.4M2023: 2.5M2024: 2.7M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) is 2.66 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 2.66 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 478,880, in 1994.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 31st 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 (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 478,880
1995 566,904 +18.4%
1996 645,949 +13.9%
1997 700,029 +8.4%
1998 933,364 +33.3%
1999 1.12 million +20.1%
2000 835,061 -25.5%
2001 744,976 -10.8%
2002 772,102 +3.6%
2003 977,423 +26.6%
2004 1.04 million +6.4%
2005 1.16 million +11.8%
2006 1.25 million +7.2%
2007 1.52 million +21.9%
2008 1.64 million +7.7%
2009 1.73 million +5.9%
2010 1.79 million +3.4%
2011 1.78 million -0.6%
2012 1.83 million +2.9%
2013 1.74 million -4.9%
2014 1.81 million +4.0%
2015 1.88 million +4.0%
2016 1.93 million +2.6%
2017 2.00 million +3.8%
2018 2.11 million +5.4%
2019 2.15 million +1.5%
2020 2.17 million +0.9%
2021 2.28 million +5.5%
2022 2.44 million +7.0%
2023 2.51 million +2.9%
2024 2.66 million +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 741,069 478,880 1.12 million 6
2000s 1.17 million 744,976 1.73 million 10
2010s 1.90 million 1.74 million 2.15 million 10
2020s 2.41 million 2.17 million 2.66 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 28 Kenya 57,908 compare
  2. 29 Sri Lanka 54,952 compare
  3. 30 Belgium 54,459 compare
  4. 31 Cambodia 42,419 compare
  5. 32 Romania 39,392 compare
  6. 33 Syrian Arab Republic 39,112 compare
  7. 34 Chile 37,314 compare

See the full ranking of 363 places →

More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)

All data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) →

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) was 2.66 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 (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 2.66 million in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 478,880 in 1994.
How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 31st out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 31 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd). Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/teachers-in-upper-secondary-education-female-number-2/wb-east-asia-and-pacific-ida-and-ibrd/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/teachers-in-upper-secondary-education-female-number-2/wb-east-asia-and-pacific-ida-and-ibrd/">Teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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