Secondary education, teachers in IDA blend

IDA blend: Secondary education, teachers was 3.65 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.65 million
Change on year
up 11.2%
Rank
29th
of 45 groups
All-time high
3.65 million
in 2023
All-time low
358,731
in 1971
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Secondary education, teachers in IDA blend, 1971–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, secondary education, teachers in IDA blend stood at 3.65 million. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.

The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 96.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in IDA blend peaked at 3.65 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 358,731, in 1971.

IDA blend ranks 29th of 45 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 in IDA blend, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers in IDA blend, 1971 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1971 358,731 —
1972 366,880 +2.3%
1973 374,804 +2.2%
1974 381,993 +1.9%
1975 393,818 +3.1%
1976 406,838 +3.3%
1977 414,222 +1.8%
1978 436,802 +5.5%
1979 442,012 +1.2%
1980 456,237 +3.2%
1981 425,395 -6.8%
1982 524,585 +23.3%
1983 554,890 +5.8%
1984 599,618 +8.1%
1985 610,058 +1.7%
1986 600,141 -1.6%
1987 681,043 +13.5%
1988 722,616 +6.1%
1989 712,921 -1.3%
1990 744,797 +4.5%
1991 792,524 +6.4%
1992 842,248 +6.3%
1993 859,727 +2.1%
1994 882,718 +2.7%
1995 874,941 -0.9%
1996 891,560 +1.9%
1997 883,478 -0.9%
1998 876,905 -0.7%
1999 856,650 -2.3%
2000 871,885 +1.8%
2001 904,350 +3.7%
2002 927,208 +2.5%
2003 966,574 +4.2%
2004 976,739 +1.1%
2005 1.04 million +6.6%
2006 1.03 million -1.4%
2007 1.05 million +2.2%
2008 1.19 million +13.0%
2009 1.27 million +7.5%
2010 1.35 million +6.1%
2011 1.63 million +20.6%
2012 1.57 million -3.8%
2013 1.85 million +18.3%
2014 1.93 million +3.9%
2015 2.06 million +6.9%
2016 2.00 million -3.0%
2017 2.14 million +7.1%
2018 2.24 million +4.6%
2019 2.41 million +7.6%
2020 2.62 million +8.7%
2021 2.86 million +9.2%
2022 3.28 million +14.7%
2023 3.65 million +11.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 397,344 358,731 442,012 9
1980s 588,750 425,395 722,616 10
1990s 850,555 744,797 891,560 10
2000s 1.02 million 871,885 1.27 million 10
2010s 1.92 million 1.35 million 2.41 million 10
2020s 3.10 million 2.62 million 3.65 million 4

Countries ranked near IDA blend

  1. 26 Poland 322,900 compare
  2. 27 Venezuela 284,798 compare
  3. 28 Ukraine 273,271 compare
  4. 29 Ethiopia 272,545 compare
  5. 30 Kazakhstan 251,627 compare
  6. 31 Thailand 243,991 compare
  7. 32 Saudi Arabia 242,375 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers in IDA blend?
Secondary education, teachers in IDA blend was 3.65 million in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in IDA blend?
The highest recorded value was 3.65 million in 2023.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in IDA blend?
The lowest recorded value was 358,731 in 1971.
How does IDA blend rank for secondary education, teachers?
IDA blend ranks 29th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in IDA blend?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this IDA blend 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.