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
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, 1995–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
More education data for WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.42 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 309,284 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.34 million (2024)
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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February 2026 Data Release