Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 106,100 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean is 106,100, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean peaked at 106,100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 83,188, in 1998.
MDG: Caribbean ranks 199th of 213 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 83,188 | — |
| 1999 | 83,446 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 84,750 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 91,200 | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 93,222 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 91,142 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 97,106 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 101,763 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 100,593 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 99,842 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 100,954 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 95,823 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 92,205 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 90,368 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 95,828 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 104,082 | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 100,797 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 98,865 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 104,345 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 103,706 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 100,620 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 98,366 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 98,122 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 97,671 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 102,478 | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 106,100 | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83,317 | 83,188 | 83,446 | 2 |
| 2000s | 95,639 | 84,750 | 101,763 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,918 | 90,368 | 104,345 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101,093 | 97,671 | 106,100 | 4 |
More education data for MDG: Caribbean
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.6728 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -5.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -4.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.4594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,098 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 727,761 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,990 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.05 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean was 106,100 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 106,100 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 83,188 in 1998.
- How does MDG: Caribbean rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 199th out of 213 groups with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Caribbean 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