Teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia
WB: Europe & Central Asia: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 2.12 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Europe & Central Asia recorded 2.12 million for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia peaked at 2.12 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.63 million, in 1998.
That places WB: Europe & Central Asia 43rd out of 211 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.76 million | — |
| 1994 | 1.80 million | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 1.83 million | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 1.87 million | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 1.81 million | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 1.63 million | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 1.81 million | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 1.91 million | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 1.92 million | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.90 million | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 1.92 million | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.94 million | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.97 million | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.97 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.99 million | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.94 million | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 1.92 million | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.90 million | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.87 million | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.89 million | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.94 million | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.92 million | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.93 million | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.96 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.97 million | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.99 million | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 2.01 million | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.90 million | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 1.92 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.98 million | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 2.00 million | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 2.12 million | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.79 million | 1.63 million | 1.87 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.94 million | 1.90 million | 1.99 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.94 million | 1.87 million | 2.01 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.98 million | 1.90 million | 2.12 million | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia
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- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2807 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 83.79 million (2024)
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- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.94 million (2024)
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- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 52.35 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia was 2.12 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.12 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.63 million in 1998.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 43rd out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia 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