Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Middle income

Middle income: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled was 32.02 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
32.02 million
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
3rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
32.02 million
in 2024
All-time low
7.33 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Middle income, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Middle income stood at 32.02 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Middle income peaked at 32.02 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.33 million, in 1971.

Middle income ranks 3rd of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Middle income, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Middle income, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 10.21 million
1971 7.33 million -28.2%
1972 7.69 million +4.9%
1973 8.21 million +6.8%
1974 10.75 million +30.9%
1975 8.93 million -16.9%
1976 9.27 million +3.9%
1977 10.19 million +9.8%
1978 10.87 million +6.7%
1979 13.72 million +26.2%
1980 12.03 million -12.3%
1981 11.76 million -2.3%
1982 12.24 million +4.1%
1983 12.54 million +2.5%
1984 12.65 million +0.9%
1985 13.38 million +5.8%
1986 12.98 million -3.0%
1987 13.59 million +4.7%
1988 13.96 million +2.7%
1989 14.16 million +1.4%
1990 15.25 million +7.7%
1991 15.35 million +0.6%
1992 15.44 million +0.6%
1993 15.25 million -1.2%
1994 15.47 million +1.4%
1995 15.76 million +1.9%
1996 16.28 million +3.3%
1997 16.62 million +2.1%
1998 17.23 million +3.7%
1999 17.54 million +1.8%
2000 17.85 million +1.8%
2001 17.81 million -0.2%
2002 18.61 million +4.5%
2003 19.32 million +3.8%
2004 19.74 million +2.2%
2005 20.37 million +3.2%
2006 20.80 million +2.1%
2007 21.71 million +4.4%
2008 22.61 million +4.1%
2009 23.07 million +2.1%
2010 23.64 million +2.5%
2011 23.98 million +1.5%
2012 24.27 million +1.2%
2013 23.82 million -1.9%
2014 24.39 million +2.4%
2015 24.88 million +2.0%
2016 25.72 million +3.4%
2017 26.06 million +1.3%
2018 26.42 million +1.4%
2019 28.21 million +6.8%
2020 29.00 million +2.8%
2021 29.57 million +2.0%
2022 30.41 million +2.8%
2023 31.14 million +2.4%
2024 32.02 million +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.72 million 7.33 million 13.72 million 10
1980s 12.93 million 11.76 million 14.16 million 10
1990s 16.02 million 15.25 million 17.54 million 10
2000s 20.19 million 17.81 million 23.07 million 10
2010s 25.14 million 23.64 million 28.21 million 10
2020s 30.43 million 29.00 million 32.02 million 5

Countries ranked near Middle income

  1. 1 China (People’s Republic of) 7.41 million compare
  2. 2 India 7.31 million compare
  3. 3 Pakistan 2.04 million compare
  4. 4 United States 1.74 million compare
  5. 5 Indonesia 1.35 million compare
  6. 6 Russia 1.34 million compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Middle income?
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Middle income was 32.02 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Middle income?
The highest recorded value was 32.02 million in 2024.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 7.33 million in 1971.
How does Middle income rank for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Middle income ranks 3rd out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle income 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
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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.