Secondary education, teachers, female in Zambia

Zambia: Secondary education, teachers, female was 21,175 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21,175
World rank
96th
of 198 countries
All-time high
21,175
in 2024
All-time low
1,242
in 1977
Years of data
5
1977–2024

Secondary education, teachers, female in Zambia, 1977–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1977200020241977: 1.2k1978: 1.2k1979: 1.3k1988: 1.4k2024: 21.2k

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

Analysis

In 2024, secondary education, teachers, female in Zambia stood at 21,175. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Zambia peaked at 21,175 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,242, in 1977.

That places Zambia 96th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,254 1,242 1,271 3
1980s 1,417 1,417 1,417 1
2020s 21,175 21,175 21,175 1

Countries ranked near Zambia

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  4. 97 Armenia 20,029 compare
  5. 98 Mongolia 19,568 compare
  6. 99 Zimbabwe 19,470 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, female in Zambia?
Secondary education, teachers, female in Zambia was 21,175 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 21,175 in 2024.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,242 in 1977.
How does Zambia rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
Zambia ranks 96th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Zambia 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
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.