Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Albania

Albania: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 14,934 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
14,934 number
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
86th
of 141 countries
All-time high
17,584 number
in 1997
All-time low
14,658 number
in 2015
Years of data
16
1997–2019

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Albania, 1997–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1997200820191997: 17.6k number2000: 16.5k number2001: 16.2k number2003: 16.0k number2008: 15.8k number2009: 16.0k number2010: 15.8k number2011: 15.1k number2012: 15.0k number2013: 14.9k number2014: 14.7k number2015: 14.7k number2016: 15.1k number2017: 15.1k number2018: 15.1k number2019: 14.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Albania recorded 14,934 number for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Albania peaked at 17,584 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 14,658 number, in 2015.

Albania ranks 86th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) in Albania, 1997 to 2019.
Year number Change
1997 17,584 number
2000 16,504 number -6.1%
2001 16,190 number -1.9%
2003 16,028 number -1.0%
2008 15,825 number -1.3%
2009 16,023 number +1.3%
2010 15,832 number -1.2%
2011 15,119 number -4.5%
2012 14,979 number -0.9%
2013 14,861 number -0.8%
2014 14,708 number -1.0%
2015 14,658 number -0.3%
2016 15,140 number +3.3%
2017 15,123 number -0.1%
2018 15,067 number -0.4%
2019 14,934 number -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,584 number 17,584 number 17,584 number 1
2000s 16,114 number 15,825 number 16,504 number 5
2010s 15,042 number 14,658 number 15,832 number 10

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 83 New Zealand 16,952 number compare
  2. 84 Moldova 15,716 number compare
  3. 85 Dominican Republic 15,254 number compare
  4. 87 Bosnia and Herzegovina 14,760 number compare
  5. 88 Hong Kong 14,496 number compare
  6. 89 Panama 13,706 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Albania?
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Albania was 14,934 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 17,584 number in 1997.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 14,658 number in 2015.
How does Albania rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Albania ranks 86th out of 141 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,093 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.