Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2
GPE: Region 2: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 1.37 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2 stood at 1.37 million. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 83.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 1.37 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 262,062, in 1998.
That places GPE: Region 2 121st out of 213 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 262,062 | — |
| 1999 | 270,604 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 286,079 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 311,124 | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 337,458 | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 367,728 | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 366,584 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 404,554 | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 438,353 | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 469,122 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 527,207 | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 567,351 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 600,559 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 741,232 | +23.4% |
| 2012 | 746,525 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 907,806 | +21.6% |
| 2014 | 939,730 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 980,961 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 1.01 million | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 1.06 million | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 1.09 million | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 1.15 million | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 1.21 million | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 1.29 million | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 1.37 million | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 266,333 | 262,062 | 270,604 | 2 |
| 2000s | 407,556 | 286,079 | 567,351 | 10 |
| 2010s | 922,914 | 600,559 | 1.15 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 million | 1.21 million | 1.37 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 2
More education data for GPE: Region 2
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.5 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8825 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5225 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.51 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.30 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.86 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.41 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2 was 1.37 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The lowest recorded value was 262,062 in 1998.
- How does GPE: Region 2 rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 121st out of 213 groups with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this GPE: Region 2 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