Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025)
WB: Low Income (july 2025): Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 1.09 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.09 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
134th
of 213 groups
All-time high
1.09 million
in 2022
All-time low
305,445
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025) is 1.09 million, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 1.09 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 305,445, in 1998.
WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 134th of 213 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 305,445 | — |
| 1999 | 311,771 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 342,002 | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 344,854 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 364,439 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 430,756 | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 456,923 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 485,932 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 528,281 | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 565,064 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 587,378 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 618,842 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 666,562 | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 700,191 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 692,960 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 711,978 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 726,825 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 746,240 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 757,342 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 811,245 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 823,466 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 869,914 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 932,655 | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 1.00 million | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 1.09 million | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 1.09 million | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 308,608 | 305,445 | 311,771 | 2 |
| 2000s | 472,447 | 342,002 | 618,842 | 10 |
| 2010s | 750,672 | 666,562 | 869,914 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 million | 932,655 | 1.09 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low Income (july 2025)
- 131 Bahamas 948 compare
- 132 Sao Tome and Principe 856 compare
- 133 Barbados 621 compare
- 134 Saint Lucia 619 compare
- 135 Antigua and Barbuda 499 compare
- 136 Kiribati 480 compare
- 137 Micronesia, Federated States of 473 compare
More education data for WB: Low Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.68 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.75 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8586 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 1.09 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 305,445 in 1998.
- How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 134th out of 213 groups with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low Income (july 2025) 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