Teachers in lower secondary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions

MDG: Developed Regions: Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 1.54 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.54 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
53rd
of 213 groups
All-time high
1.72 million
in 1998
All-time low
1.43 million
in 2013
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions, 1992–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1992200820241992: 1.7M1993: 1.6M1994: 1.7M1995: 1.7M1996: 1.6M1997: 1.6M1998: 1.7M1999: 1.7M2000: 1.7M2001: 1.7M2002: 1.7M2003: 1.6M2004: 1.6M2005: 1.5M2006: 1.5M2007: 1.5M2008: 1.5M2009: 1.5M2010: 1.5M2011: 1.5M2012: 1.4M2013: 1.4M2014: 1.4M2015: 1.4M2016: 1.5M2017: 1.5M2018: 1.5M2019: 1.5M2020: 1.5M2021: 1.5M2022: 1.5M2023: 1.5M2024: 1.5M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions is 1.54 million, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 1.72 million in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.43 million, in 2013.

MDG: Developed Regions ranks 53rd of 213 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) in MDG: Developed Regions, 1992 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1992 1.65 million
1993 1.64 million -0.5%
1994 1.66 million +1.2%
1995 1.66 million -0.2%
1996 1.63 million -1.7%
1997 1.63 million -0.2%
1998 1.72 million +5.6%
1999 1.68 million -2.3%
2000 1.68 million -0.1%
2001 1.67 million -0.7%
2002 1.65 million -0.7%
2003 1.61 million -2.8%
2004 1.56 million -2.9%
2005 1.53 million -1.8%
2006 1.52 million -0.8%
2007 1.53 million +0.5%
2008 1.54 million +0.8%
2009 1.52 million -1.5%
2010 1.49 million -1.6%
2011 1.47 million -1.5%
2012 1.45 million -1.5%
2013 1.43 million -1.7%
2014 1.43 million +0.1%
2015 1.43 million +0.5%
2016 1.45 million +1.1%
2017 1.47 million +1.0%
2018 1.47 million +0.1%
2019 1.48 million +0.8%
2020 1.53 million +3.5%
2021 1.54 million +1.0%
2022 1.55 million +0.2%
2023 1.54 million -0.4%
2024 1.54 million +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.66 million 1.63 million 1.72 million 8
2000s 1.58 million 1.52 million 1.68 million 10
2010s 1.46 million 1.43 million 1.49 million 10
2020s 1.54 million 1.53 million 1.55 million 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions

  1. 50 Liberia 15,428 compare
  2. 51 Kenya 15,102 compare
  3. 52 Switzerland 14,668 compare
  4. 53 Mozambique 14,398 compare
  5. 54 Niger 14,337 compare
  6. 55 Greece 13,823 compare
  7. 56 Sweden 13,646 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions?
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions was 1.54 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
The highest recorded value was 1.72 million in 1998.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
The lowest recorded value was 1.43 million in 2013.
How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
MDG: Developed Regions ranks 53rd out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this MDG: Developed Regions 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