Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas
Bahamas: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 948 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 948 for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas peaked at 1,480 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 887, in 1999.
Bahamas ranks 131st of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 887 | — |
| 2002 | 1,023 | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 977 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 1,030 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 1,356 | +31.7% |
| 2007 | 1,480 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 1,452 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 1,133 | -22.0% |
| 2010 | 1,473 | +30.0% |
| 2011 | 1,395 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 1,043 | -25.2% |
| 2013 | 1,118 | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 1,224 | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 940 | -23.2% |
| 2016 | 1,110 | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 940 | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 1,078 | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 1,073 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1,046 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 1,287 | +23.0% |
| 2024 | 948 | -26.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 887 | 887 | 887 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,207 | 977 | 1,480 | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,139 | 940 | 1,473 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,094 | 948 | 1,287 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 128 Iceland 1,528 compare
- 129 Macao 1,453 compare
- 130 Brunei Darussalam 1,427 compare
- 132 Sao Tome and Principe 856 compare
- 133 Barbados 621 compare
- 134 Saint Lucia 619 compare
More education data for Bahamas
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,062 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas was 948 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 1,480 in 2007.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 887 in 1999.
- How does Bahamas rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 131st out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release