Secondary education, teachers, female in Netherlands

Netherlands: Secondary education, teachers, female was 67,724 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
67,724
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
46th
of 198 countries
All-time high
67,854
in 2023
All-time low
15,810
in 1971
Years of data
42
1971–2024

Secondary education, teachers, female in Netherlands, 1971–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k1971199720241971: 15.8k1972: 16.6k1975: 18.5k1976: 20.1k1977: 20.9k1978: 21.8k1979: 22.4k1980: 22.7k1982: 23.8k1983: 24.7k1984: 24.6k1985: 24.1k1986: 28.4k1987: 27.8k1988: 27.8k1989: 27.7k1990: 26.7k1991: 25.9k1992: 25.8k1993: 25.8k1994: 27.0k2002: 44.0k2003: 46.3k2004: 48.6k2005: 48.2k2006: 48.8k2007: 50.3k2008: 52.5k2009: 52.0k2010: 52.2k2011: 55.7k2012: 55.8k2015: 58.1k2016: 58.8k2017: 60.3k2018: 61.7k2019: 62.5k2020: 63.7k2021: 64.3k2022: 66.7k2023: 67.9k2024: 67.7k

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

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 67,724 for secondary education, teachers, female in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Netherlands peaked at 67,854 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15,810, in 1971.

That places Netherlands 46th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19,451 15,810 22,374 7
1980s 25,741 22,701 28,352 9
1990s 26,234 25,800 27,010 5
2000s 48,822 43,994 52,486 8
2010s 58,142 52,161 62,505 8
2020s 66,053 63,700 67,854 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 43 United Arab Emirates 75,929 compare
  2. 44 Morocco 73,637 compare
  3. 45 Kenya 73,068 compare
  4. 47 Guatemala 67,221 compare
  5. 48 Ethiopia 62,416 compare
  6. 49 Turkmenistan 60,998 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, female in Netherlands?
Secondary education, teachers, female in Netherlands was 67,724 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 67,854 in 2023.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 15,810 in 1971.
How does Netherlands rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
Netherlands ranks 46th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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.