Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 19,289 number in 2013. ▬ Flat
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Caribbean Small States, 2000–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2013, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Caribbean Small States stood at 19,289 number. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Caribbean Small States peaked at 22,374 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 19,289 number, in 2013.
That places Caribbean Small States 42nd out of 43 groups with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20,138 number | — |
| 2001 | 20,749 number | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 20,917 number | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 20,726 number | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 21,590 number | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 21,303 number | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 21,295 number | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 21,471 number | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 22,374 number | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 21,762 number | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 21,199 number | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 20,681 number | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 20,167 number | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 19,289 number | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,233 number | 20,138 number | 22,374 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,334 number | 19,289 number | 21,199 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
More education data for Caribbean Small States
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 623,110 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 21.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5083 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1373 units per person (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 41,622 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Caribbean Small States?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Caribbean Small States was 19,289 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 22,374 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,289 number in 2013.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd out of 43 groups with data for 2013.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States 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.