Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)

ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 76,530 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
76,530
Change on year
up 6.9%
Rank
204th
of 213 groups
All-time high
76,530
in 2020
All-time low
16,452
in 1997
Years of data
24
1997–2020

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1997–2020

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1997200820201997: 16.5k1998: 17.9k1999: 21.9k2000: 23.7k2001: 24.8k2002: 25.2k2003: 26.4k2004: 26.9k2005: 27.9k2006: 29.7k2007: 33.1k2008: 34.2k2009: 40.9k2010: 43.8k2011: 46.6k2012: 48.1k2013: 52.7k2014: 58.6k2015: 61.0k2016: 64.4k2017: 70.3k2018: 72.5k2019: 71.6k2020: 76.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2020, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) stood at 76,530. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 74.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 76,530 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16,452, in 1997.

ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 204th of 213 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1997 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1997 16,452
1998 17,943 +9.1%
1999 21,926 +22.2%
2000 23,721 +8.2%
2001 24,809 +4.6%
2002 25,233 +1.7%
2003 26,435 +4.8%
2004 26,855 +1.6%
2005 27,884 +3.8%
2006 29,694 +6.5%
2007 33,062 +11.3%
2008 34,155 +3.3%
2009 40,867 +19.7%
2010 43,782 +7.1%
2011 46,554 +6.3%
2012 48,074 +3.3%
2013 52,734 +9.7%
2014 58,579 +11.1%
2015 61,027 +4.2%
2016 64,408 +5.5%
2017 70,318 +9.2%
2018 72,481 +3.1%
2019 71,582 -1.2%
2020 76,530 +6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18,773 16,452 21,926 3
2000s 29,272 23,721 40,867 10
2010s 58,954 43,782 72,481 10
2020s 76,530 76,530 76,530 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 76,530 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
The highest recorded value was 76,530 in 2020.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
The lowest recorded value was 16,452 in 1997.
How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 204th out of 213 groups with data for 2020.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) 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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Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
370 places, 8,604 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release