Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only
WB: Ibrd Only: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 15.04 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only is 15.04 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only peaked at 15.04 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.10 million, in 1994.
That places WB: Ibrd Only 11th out of 213 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 9.19 million | — |
| 1994 | 9.10 million | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 9.34 million | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 9.62 million | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 9.90 million | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 10.33 million | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 10.34 million | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 10.59 million | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 10.80 million | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 11.16 million | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 11.10 million | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 11.21 million | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 11.34 million | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 11.37 million | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 11.60 million | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 11.80 million | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 11.90 million | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 12.12 million | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 12.01 million | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 11.98 million | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 12.35 million | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 12.47 million | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 12.62 million | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 13.07 million | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 13.17 million | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 13.35 million | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 14.19 million | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 14.62 million | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 14.73 million | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 14.70 million | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 14.92 million | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 15.04 million | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.69 million | 9.10 million | 10.34 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 11.29 million | 10.59 million | 11.90 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.73 million | 11.98 million | 14.19 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.80 million | 14.62 million | 15.04 million | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Ibrd Only
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 192.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 92.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 99.39 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.10 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 15.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 220.38 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only was 15.04 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The highest recorded value was 15.04 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.10 million in 1994.
- How does WB: Ibrd Only rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Ibrd Only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ibrd Only 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