Secondary education, teachers in IDA & IBRD total

IDA & IBRD total: Secondary education, teachers was 34.68 million in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
34.68 million
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
2nd
of 44 groups
All-time high
34.68 million
in 2024
All-time low
7.83 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Secondary education, teachers in IDA & IBRD total, 1970–2024

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Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

In 2024, secondary education, teachers in IDA & IBRD total stood at 34.68 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 34.68 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.83 million, in 1971.

That places IDA & IBRD total 2nd out of 44 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.25 million 7.83 million 14.25 million 10
1980s 13.52 million 12.30 million 14.85 million 10
1990s 16.89 million 15.97 million 18.55 million 10
2000s 21.47 million 18.90 million 24.64 million 10
2010s 27.02 million 25.26 million 30.39 million 10
2020s 32.95 million 31.35 million 34.68 million 5

Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total

  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

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers in IDA & IBRD total?
Secondary education, teachers in IDA & IBRD total was 34.68 million in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
The highest recorded value was 34.68 million in 2024.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
The lowest recorded value was 7.83 million in 1971.
How does IDA & IBRD total rank for secondary education, teachers?
IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd out of 44 groups with data for 2024.
Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.