Teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 1.23 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.23 million
Change on year
up 5.9%
Rank
60th
of 211 groups
All-time high
1.23 million
in 2024
All-time low
266,457
in 1996
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1996–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M1996201020241996: 266.5k1997: 298.7k1998: 323.1k1999: 340.7k2000: 356.9k2001: 376.3k2002: 386.8k2003: 401.5k2004: 399.7k2005: 414.7k2006: 461.8k2007: 460.8k2008: 498.4k2009: 522.5k2010: 544.6k2011: 590.4k2012: 617.1k2013: 627.4k2014: 614.9k2015: 632.8k2016: 627.9k2017: 611.0k2018: 627.9k2019: 693.0k2020: 746.1k2021: 861.4k2022: 1.1M2023: 1.2M2024: 1.2M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan stood at 1.23 million. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 99.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 1.23 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 266,457, in 1996.

That places WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 60th 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 29 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 266,457
1997 298,721 +12.1%
1998 323,143 +8.2%
1999 340,727 +5.4%
2000 356,878 +4.7%
2001 376,281 +5.4%
2002 386,848 +2.8%
2003 401,530 +3.8%
2004 399,668 -0.5%
2005 414,706 +3.8%
2006 461,818 +11.4%
2007 460,776 -0.2%
2008 498,360 +8.2%
2009 522,531 +4.9%
2010 544,645 +4.2%
2011 590,441 +8.4%
2012 617,058 +4.5%
2013 627,377 +1.7%
2014 614,898 -2.0%
2015 632,777 +2.9%
2016 627,942 -0.8%
2017 610,979 -2.7%
2018 627,921 +2.8%
2019 693,004 +10.4%
2020 746,103 +7.7%
2021 861,424 +15.5%
2022 1.08 million +25.3%
2023 1.16 million +7.3%
2024 1.23 million +5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 307,262 266,457 340,727 4
2000s 427,940 356,878 522,531 10
2010s 618,704 544,645 693,004 10
2020s 1.01 million 746,103 1.23 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

  1. 57 Belarus 17,347 compare
  2. 58 Austria 16,756 compare
  3. 59 Norway 15,592 compare
  4. 60 Ghana 15,436 compare
  5. 61 Switzerland 14,438 compare
  6. 62 Jordan 13,722 compare
  7. 63 Honduras 13,618 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 1.23 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.23 million in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 266,457 in 1996.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 60th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 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