Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Egypt

Egypt: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 128,913 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
128,913 number
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
9th
of 131 countries
All-time high
128,913 number
in 2019
All-time low
63,078 number
in 1995
Years of data
14
1995–2019

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Egypt, 1995–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k1995200720191995: 63.1k number1996: 72.7k number1999: 93.5k number2000: 95.2k number2001: 98.1k number2002: 96.2k number2003: 97.6k number2004: 98.5k number2009: 115.0k number2010: 105.0k number2016: 124.3k number2017: 123.6k number2018: 128.7k number2019: 128.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 128,913 number for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Egypt peaked at 128,913 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 63,078 number, in 1995.

That places Egypt 9th out of 131 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) in Egypt, 1995 to 2019.
Year number Change
1995 63,078 number
1996 72,738 number +15.3%
1999 93,550 number +28.6%
2000 95,174 number +1.7%
2001 98,052 number +3.0%
2002 96,165 number -1.9%
2003 97,626 number +1.5%
2004 98,514 number +0.9%
2009 114,976 number +16.7%
2010 105,033 number -8.6%
2016 124,288 number +18.3%
2017 123,574 number -0.6%
2018 128,651 number +4.1%
2019 128,913 number +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 76,455 number 63,078 number 93,550 number 3
2000s 100,084 number 95,174 number 114,976 number 6
2010s 122,092 number 105,033 number 128,913 number 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 6 Italy 182,790 number compare
  2. 7 Turkey 173,976 number compare
  3. 8 United Kingdom 131,251 number compare
  4. 10 France 128,825 number compare
  5. 11 Mexico 126,708 number compare
  6. 12 Argentina 110,161 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in Egypt?
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Egypt was 128,913 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 128,913 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 63,078 number in 1995.
How does Egypt rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
Egypt ranks 9th out of 131 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,830 data points, 1971–2019
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Total number of female teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.