Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics

WB: Central Europe and the Baltics: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 442,604 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
442,604
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
176th
of 213 groups
All-time high
476,651
in 1997
All-time low
335,387
in 2018
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, 1995–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1995200920241995: 462.3k1996: 467.7k1997: 476.7k1998: 472.3k1999: 461.5k2000: 445.2k2001: 433.6k2002: 475.8k2003: 453.2k2004: 448.8k2005: 445.7k2006: 439.9k2007: 419.1k2008: 400.8k2009: 391.0k2010: 380.9k2011: 397.8k2012: 391.5k2013: 386.0k2014: 381.1k2015: 379.0k2016: 376.4k2017: 374.4k2018: 335.4k2019: 369.3k2020: 440.5k2021: 444.8k2022: 444.6k2023: 442.6k2024: 442.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics stood at 442,604.

That represents a change of up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 476,651 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 335,387, in 2018.

WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 176th of 213 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 462,257
1996 467,668 +1.2%
1997 476,651 +1.9%
1998 472,331 -0.9%
1999 461,498 -2.3%
2000 445,152 -3.5%
2001 433,642 -2.6%
2002 475,794 +9.7%
2003 453,155 -4.8%
2004 448,770 -1.0%
2005 445,665 -0.7%
2006 439,883 -1.3%
2007 419,142 -4.7%
2008 400,757 -4.4%
2009 391,017 -2.4%
2010 380,850 -2.6%
2011 397,814 +4.5%
2012 391,541 -1.6%
2013 386,040 -1.4%
2014 381,050 -1.3%
2015 379,015 -0.5%
2016 376,403 -0.7%
2017 374,388 -0.5%
2018 335,387 -10.4%
2019 369,260 +10.1%
2020 440,452 +19.3%
2021 444,768 +1.0%
2022 444,641 -0.0%
2023 442,604 -0.5%
2024 442,604 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 468,081 461,498 476,651 5
2000s 435,298 391,017 475,794 10
2010s 377,175 335,387 397,814 10
2020s 443,014 440,452 444,768 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics was 442,604 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
The highest recorded value was 476,651 in 1997.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
The lowest recorded value was 335,387 in 2018.
How does WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 176th out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Central Europe and the Baltics 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