Secondary education, teachers, female in Iran
Iran: Secondary education, teachers, female was 200,449 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, female in Iran, 1971–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2023, secondary education, teachers, female in Iran stood at 200,449. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Iran peaked at 200,449 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,122, in 1971.
Iran ranks 25th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,897 | 8,122 | 37,855 | 7 |
| 1980s | 66,951 | 56,609 | 74,366 | 3 |
| 1990s | 102,284 | 87,849 | 123,926 | 6 |
| 2010s | 170,194 | 159,986 | 178,735 | 4 |
| 2020s | 192,607 | 184,765 | 200,449 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More education data for Iran
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 372,396 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.0% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 101.9% (2023)
- Labor force, total 29.52 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 16.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female in Iran?
- Secondary education, teachers, female in Iran was 200,449 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 200,449 in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,122 in 1971.
- How does Iran rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
- Iran ranks 25th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran 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
Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.