Secondary education, teachers in High income
High income: Secondary education, teachers was 9.06 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers in High income, 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, teachers in High income stood at 9.06 million. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in High income peaked at 9.06 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.63 million, in 1971.
High income ranks 13th of 44 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.95 million | 6.63 million | 7.28 million | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.68 million | 7.19 million | 8.01 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.35 million | 7.93 million | 8.57 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.62 million | 8.51 million | 8.74 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.55 million | 8.38 million | 8.76 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.96 million | 8.85 million | 9.06 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near High income
- 10 Türkiye 788,294 compare
- 11 Japan 627,777 compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 621,578 compare
- 13 Germany 618,670 compare
- 14 Bangladesh 571,690 compare
- 15 Egypt 507,445 compare
- 16 Philippines 495,843 compare
More education data for High income
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 6.16 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.6% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.0% (2024)
- Labor force, female 45.0% (2025)
- Labor force, total 733.62 million (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9994 GPI (2020)
- Human capital composite index 0.3007 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in High income?
- Secondary education, teachers in High income was 9.06 million in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 9.06 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.63 million in 1971.
- How does High income rank for secondary education, teachers?
- High income ranks 13th out of 44 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High income data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.