Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 940,599 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
940,599
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
150th
of 213 groups
All-time high
942,217
in 2023
All-time low
410,036
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1994–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1994200920241994: 410.0k1995: 433.9k1996: 455.3k1997: 478.1k1998: 497.1k1999: 513.8k2000: 532.4k2001: 546.3k2002: 555.8k2003: 572.0k2004: 581.9k2005: 595.3k2006: 605.7k2007: 651.4k2008: 686.2k2009: 739.9k2010: 749.1k2011: 764.3k2012: 783.1k2013: 786.8k2014: 789.2k2015: 796.2k2016: 815.2k2017: 829.7k2018: 852.6k2019: 865.6k2020: 873.7k2021: 888.2k2022: 847.3k2023: 942.2k2024: 940.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) is 940,599, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 942,217 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 410,036, in 1994.

That places ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 150th out of 213 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 410,036
1995 433,902 +5.8%
1996 455,317 +4.9%
1997 478,057 +5.0%
1998 497,139 +4.0%
1999 513,810 +3.4%
2000 532,446 +3.6%
2001 546,283 +2.6%
2002 555,835 +1.7%
2003 571,982 +2.9%
2004 581,868 +1.7%
2005 595,318 +2.3%
2006 605,661 +1.7%
2007 651,388 +7.5%
2008 686,236 +5.3%
2009 739,904 +7.8%
2010 749,099 +1.2%
2011 764,268 +2.0%
2012 783,107 +2.5%
2013 786,788 +0.5%
2014 789,156 +0.3%
2015 796,212 +0.9%
2016 815,195 +2.4%
2017 829,692 +1.8%
2018 852,580 +2.8%
2019 865,614 +1.5%
2020 873,716 +0.9%
2021 888,239 +1.7%
2022 847,311 -4.6%
2023 942,217 +11.2%
2024 940,599 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 464,710 410,036 513,810 6
2000s 606,692 532,446 739,904 10
2010s 803,171 749,099 865,614 10
2020s 898,416 847,311 942,217 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

  1. 147 Marshall Islands 200 compare
  2. 148 Cayman Islands 191 compare
  3. 149 British Virgin Islands 145 compare
  4. 150 San Marino 144 compare
  5. 151 Gibraltar 87 compare
  6. 152 Tuvalu 73 compare
  7. 153 Cook Islands 42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 940,599 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 942,217 in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 410,036 in 1994.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 150th out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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