Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Early-demographic dividend

Early-demographic dividend: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled was 18.15 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.15 million
Change on year
up 4.1%
Rank
5th
of 43 groups
All-time high
18.15 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.63 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Early-demographic dividend, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Early-demographic dividend recorded 18.15 million for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 44.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 18.15 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.63 million, in 1971.

Early-demographic dividend ranks 5th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Early-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Early-demographic dividend, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 5.66 million
1971 2.63 million -53.4%
1972 2.79 million +6.0%
1973 2.89 million +3.3%
1974 5.21 million +80.6%
1975 3.24 million -37.8%
1976 3.22 million -0.6%
1977 3.36 million +4.4%
1978 3.50 million +4.1%
1979 5.26 million +50.2%
1980 3.84 million -26.9%
1981 3.98 million +3.7%
1982 4.22 million +5.9%
1983 4.55 million +7.8%
1984 4.74 million +4.3%
1985 6.23 million +31.3%
1986 5.19 million -16.7%
1987 5.46 million +5.3%
1988 5.65 million +3.4%
1989 5.73 million +1.5%
1990 6.71 million +17.2%
1991 6.79 million +1.1%
1992 6.83 million +0.6%
1993 6.59 million -3.5%
1994 6.76 million +2.6%
1995 6.95 million +2.7%
1996 7.19 million +3.5%
1997 7.39 million +2.7%
1998 7.58 million +2.7%
1999 7.52 million -0.8%
2000 7.81 million +3.8%
2001 7.98 million +2.2%
2002 8.40 million +5.2%
2003 8.76 million +4.3%
2004 8.96 million +2.2%
2005 9.52 million +6.2%
2006 9.90 million +4.0%
2007 10.42 million +5.3%
2008 11.06 million +6.1%
2009 11.51 million +4.1%
2010 12.01 million +4.3%
2011 12.15 million +1.2%
2012 12.45 million +2.5%
2013 12.07 million -3.0%
2014 12.53 million +3.8%
2015 12.87 million +2.7%
2016 13.69 million +6.4%
2017 13.85 million +1.2%
2018 13.99 million +1.0%
2019 15.59 million +11.5%
2020 16.28 million +4.4%
2021 16.53 million +1.5%
2022 16.94 million +2.5%
2023 17.44 million +3.0%
2024 18.15 million +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.78 million 2.63 million 5.66 million 10
1980s 4.96 million 3.84 million 6.23 million 10
1990s 7.03 million 6.59 million 7.58 million 10
2000s 9.43 million 7.81 million 11.51 million 10
2010s 13.12 million 12.01 million 15.59 million 10
2020s 17.07 million 16.28 million 18.15 million 5

Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend

  1. 2 India 7.31 million compare
  2. 3 Pakistan 2.04 million compare
  3. 4 United States 1.74 million compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 1.35 million compare
  5. 6 Russia 1.34 million compare
  6. 7 Brazil 1.02 million compare
  7. 8 Nigeria 912,245 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Early-demographic dividend?
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Early-demographic dividend was 18.15 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 18.15 million in 2024.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 2.63 million in 1971.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 5th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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
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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.