Secondary education, teachers, female in Belgium

Belgium: Secondary education, teachers, female was 88,129 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
88,129
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
41st
of 198 countries
All-time high
88,129
in 2023
All-time low
30,344
in 1973
Years of data
23
1972–2023

Secondary education, teachers, female in Belgium, 1972–2023

40.0k60.0k80.0k1972199720231972: 30.8k1973: 30.3k1974: 30.8k1977: 33.9k1987: 53.4k1988: 60.5k1989: 54.8k1990: 55.8k1991: 55.9k1992: 58.8k1993: 68.1k1994: 67.5k2013: 79.7k2014: 80.4k2015: 81.3k2016: 82.4k2017: 83.3k2018: 83.8k2019: 83.6k2020: 85.6k2021: 86.4k2022: 87.6k2023: 88.1k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female in Belgium is 88,129, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Belgium peaked at 88,129 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30,344, in 1973.

Belgium ranks 41st of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 31,443 30,344 33,860 4
1980s 56,237 53,393 60,539 3
1990s 61,191 55,755 68,088 5
2010s 82,080 79,718 83,756 7
2020s 86,918 85,579 88,129 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 38 Romania 92,343 compare
  2. 39 Azerbaijan 91,161 compare
  3. 40 Canada 89,558 compare
  4. 42 Iraq 81,142 compare
  5. 43 United Arab Emirates 75,929 compare
  6. 44 Morocco 73,637 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, female in Belgium?
Secondary education, teachers, female in Belgium was 88,129 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 88,129 in 2023.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 30,344 in 1973.
How does Belgium rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
Belgium ranks 41st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,752 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.