Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand): Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 15,136 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), 2003–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) is 15,136, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 24.0% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 19,928 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 12,778, in 2003.
That places SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 208th out of 213 groups with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 12,778 | — |
| 2004 | 13,140 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 13,217 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 13,368 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 13,693 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 13,853 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 13,946 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 14,552 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 14,648 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 14,420 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 14,821 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 19,928 | +34.5% |
| 2017 | 15,136 | -24.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +34.5% | 14,821 | 19,928 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,239 | 12,778 | 13,693 | 5 |
| 2010s | 15,163 | 13,853 | 19,928 | 8 |
More education data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 844,702 (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.9 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.80 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 242,341 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 261,464 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 78,205 (2019)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29,186 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.2 % change on previous year (2000)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 503,805 (2019)
All data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) was 15,136 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 19,928 in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,778 in 2003.
- How does SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 208th out of 213 groups with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 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