Teachers in lower secondary education, male in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)

ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205): Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 32,696 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
32,696
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
201st
of 213 groups
All-time high
43,774
in 1999
All-time low
32,696
in 2024
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), 1996–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1996201020241996: 41.3k1997: 41.6k1998: 43.1k1999: 43.8k2000: 42.2k2001: 40.8k2002: 39.5k2003: 38.5k2004: 37.2k2005: 36.3k2006: 35.2k2007: 34.3k2008: 34.9k2009: 36.0k2010: 35.7k2011: 34.8k2012: 34.7k2013: 34.0k2014: 34.2k2015: 34.2k2016: 34.7k2017: 34.6k2018: 34.6k2019: 34.3k2020: 34.2k2021: 34.0k2022: 33.9k2023: 32.9k2024: 32.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) recorded 32,696 for teachers in lower secondary education, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) peaked at 43,774 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 32,696, in 2024.

That places ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) 201st out of 213 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 41,330
1997 41,605 +0.7%
1998 43,078 +3.5%
1999 43,774 +1.6%
2000 42,195 -3.6%
2001 40,817 -3.3%
2002 39,517 -3.2%
2003 38,527 -2.5%
2004 37,197 -3.5%
2005 36,301 -2.4%
2006 35,214 -3.0%
2007 34,288 -2.6%
2008 34,889 +1.8%
2009 36,014 +3.2%
2010 35,700 -0.9%
2011 34,813 -2.5%
2012 34,714 -0.3%
2013 34,022 -2.0%
2014 34,224 +0.6%
2015 34,169 -0.2%
2016 34,678 +1.5%
2017 34,606 -0.2%
2018 34,611 +0.0%
2019 34,314 -0.9%
2020 34,150 -0.5%
2021 33,989 -0.5%
2022 33,913 -0.2%
2023 32,917 -2.9%
2024 32,696 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42,447 41,330 43,774 4
2000s 37,496 34,288 42,195 10
2010s 34,585 34,022 35,700 10
2020s 33,533 32,696 34,150 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) was 32,696 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
The highest recorded value was 43,774 in 1999.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
The lowest recorded value was 32,696 in 2024.
How does ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 201st out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 8,349 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release