Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas
Bahamas: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 1,078 number in 2018. ▬ Flat
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas stood at 1,078 number.
The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas peaked at 1,480 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 887 number, in 1999.
Bahamas ranks 123rd of 141 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 887 number | — |
| 2002 | 1,023 number | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 977 number | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 1,030 number | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 1,356 number | +31.7% |
| 2007 | 1,480 number | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 1,452 number | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 1,133 number | -22.0% |
| 2010 | 1,473 number | +30.0% |
| 2011 | 1,395 number | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 1,043 number | -25.2% |
| 2013 | 1,118 number | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 1,224 number | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 940 number | -23.2% |
| 2016 | 1,110 number | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 940 number | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 1,078 number | +14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 887 number | 887 number | 887 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,207 number | 977 number | 1,480 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,147 number | 940 number | 1,473 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More education data for Bahamas
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,062 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas was 1,078 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 1,480 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 887 number in 1999.
- How does Bahamas rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 123rd out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas 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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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.