Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled was 4.46 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan is 4.46 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 4.46 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 555,749, in 1971.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 20th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 587,966 | — |
| 1971 | 555,749 | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 585,409 | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 586,905 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 607,440 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 645,304 | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 696,956 | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 734,215 | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 798,776 | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 642,076 | -19.6% |
| 1980 | 887,932 | +38.3% |
| 1981 | 934,968 | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 974,885 | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 1.07 million | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 1.13 million | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 1.18 million | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 1.25 million | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 1.31 million | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 1.36 million | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 1.39 million | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 1.46 million | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 1.55 million | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 1.60 million | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 1.66 million | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 1.72 million | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 1.78 million | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 1.85 million | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 1.94 million | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 2.00 million | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 2.04 million | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 2.10 million | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 2.15 million | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 2.18 million | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 2.26 million | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 2.31 million | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 2.38 million | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 2.39 million | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 2.45 million | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 2.54 million | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 2.67 million | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 2.74 million | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 2.90 million | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 3.01 million | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 3.01 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 3.03 million | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 3.09 million | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 3.11 million | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 3.17 million | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 3.24 million | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 3.34 million | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 3.52 million | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 3.73 million | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 3.96 million | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 4.28 million | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 4.46 million | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 644,080 | 555,749 | 798,776 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.15 million | 887,932 | 1.39 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.76 million | 1.46 million | 2.04 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.34 million | 2.10 million | 2.67 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.06 million | 2.74 million | 3.34 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.99 million | 3.52 million | 4.46 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 17 France 457,956 compare
- 18 Viet Nam 456,146 compare
- 19 Uzbekistan 452,226 compare
- 20 Italy 423,797 compare
- 21 Iran, Islamic Republic of 406,399 compare
- 22 Algeria 390,587 compare
- 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 388,714 compare
More education data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.29 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 68.09 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 31.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 91.90 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.113 units per person (2024)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 4.46 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.46 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 555,749 in 1971.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.