Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 126,292 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 126,292, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 134,622 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 59,578, in 1998.
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 195th of 213 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 59,578 | — |
| 1999 | 64,997 | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 68,821 | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 72,671 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 77,058 | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 80,545 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 83,052 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 88,180 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 89,026 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 92,849 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 95,073 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 100,715 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 112,529 | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 117,384 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 119,031 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 124,888 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 122,846 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 125,992 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 125,840 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 133,803 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 134,193 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 115,058 | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 122,451 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 134,622 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 133,871 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 114,764 | -14.3% |
| 2024 | 126,292 | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62,287 | 59,578 | 64,997 | 2 |
| 2000s | 84,799 | 68,821 | 100,715 | 10 |
| 2010s | 123,156 | 112,529 | 134,193 | 10 |
| 2020s | 126,400 | 114,764 | 134,622 | 5 |
More education data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4247 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320,705 (2024)
All data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 126,292 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 134,622 in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,578 in 1998.
- How does GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 195th out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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February 2026 Data Release