Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Australia

Australia: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled was 104,110 in 1992. ▲ Rising

Latest (1992)
104,110
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
55th
of 201 countries
All-time high
105,955
in 1985
All-time low
56,786
in 1971
Years of data
22
1971–1992

Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Australia, 1971–1992

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1971198119921971: 56.8k1972: 60.9k1973: 65.2k1974: 68.6k1975: 74.0k1976: 77.6k1977: 81.0k1978: 82.7k1979: 84.5k1980: 85.3k1981: 86.4k1982: 91.9k1983: 97.5k1984: 103.1k1985: 106.0k1986: 101.1k1987: 102.4k1988: 103.2k1989: 101.3k1990: 103.3k1991: 102.8k1992: 104.1k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Australia is 104,110, measured in 1992.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Australia peaked at 105,955 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 56,786, in 1971.

Australia ranks 55th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Australia, 1971 to 1992.
Year Value Change
1971 56,786
1972 60,935 +7.3%
1973 65,211 +7.0%
1974 68,623 +5.2%
1975 74,041 +7.9%
1976 77,638 +4.9%
1977 80,980 +4.3%
1978 82,677 +2.1%
1979 84,529 +2.2%
1980 85,340 +1.0%
1981 86,364 +1.2%
1982 91,931 +6.4%
1983 97,497 +6.1%
1984 103,064 +5.7%
1985 105,955 +2.8%
1986 101,115 -4.6%
1987 102,436 +1.3%
1988 103,171 +0.7%
1989 101,321 -1.8%
1990 103,298 +2.0%
1991 102,753 -0.5%
1992 104,110 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 72,380 56,786 84,529 9
1980s 97,819 85,340 105,955 10
1990s 103,387 102,753 104,110 3

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 52 Cambodia 107,312 compare
  2. 53 United Arab Emirates 106,178 compare
  3. 54 Tanzania, United Republic of 106,006 compare
  4. 56 Côte d'Ivoire 103,215 compare
  5. 57 Chile 96,048
  6. 58 Ecuador 93,535 compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Australia?
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Australia was 104,110 in 1992, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 105,955 in 1985.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 56,786 in 1971.
How does Australia rank for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Australia ranks 55th out of 201 countries with data for 1992.
Is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 8,396 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.