Teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America

SDG: Europe and Northern America: Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 1.33 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.33 million
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
68th
of 213 groups
All-time high
1.52 million
in 1998
All-time low
1.21 million
in 2013
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1992–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1992200820241992: 1.4M1993: 1.4M1994: 1.4M1995: 1.4M1996: 1.4M1997: 1.4M1998: 1.5M1999: 1.5M2000: 1.5M2001: 1.5M2002: 1.5M2003: 1.4M2004: 1.4M2005: 1.3M2006: 1.3M2007: 1.3M2008: 1.3M2009: 1.3M2010: 1.3M2011: 1.3M2012: 1.2M2013: 1.2M2014: 1.2M2015: 1.2M2016: 1.2M2017: 1.3M2018: 1.3M2019: 1.3M2020: 1.3M2021: 1.3M2022: 1.3M2023: 1.3M2024: 1.3M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America is 1.33 million, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 1.52 million in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.21 million, in 2013.

That places SDG: Europe and Northern America 68th out of 213 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1992 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1992 1.44 million
1993 1.43 million -0.9%
1994 1.44 million +0.8%
1995 1.43 million -0.6%
1996 1.42 million -1.2%
1997 1.44 million +1.4%
1998 1.52 million +6.0%
1999 1.48 million -2.9%
2000 1.48 million +0.1%
2001 1.47 million -0.8%
2002 1.46 million -0.7%
2003 1.41 million -3.1%
2004 1.37 million -3.3%
2005 1.34 million -2.1%
2006 1.33 million -0.7%
2007 1.33 million +0.2%
2008 1.34 million +0.7%
2009 1.32 million -1.9%
2010 1.29 million -2.0%
2011 1.27 million -1.9%
2012 1.24 million -2.0%
2013 1.21 million -2.2%
2014 1.21 million +0.0%
2015 1.22 million +0.5%
2016 1.23 million +1.2%
2017 1.25 million +1.3%
2018 1.26 million +0.5%
2019 1.27 million +1.0%
2020 1.32 million +4.1%
2021 1.33 million +0.9%
2022 1.33 million -0.1%
2023 1.33 million +0.0%
2024 1.33 million -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.45 million 1.42 million 1.52 million 8
2000s 1.38 million 1.32 million 1.48 million 10
2010s 1.25 million 1.21 million 1.29 million 10
2020s 1.33 million 1.32 million 1.33 million 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America

  1. 65 Portugal 11,238 compare
  2. 66 Myanmar 11,204 compare
  3. 67 Rwanda 11,192 compare
  4. 68 Lao People's Democratic Republic 11,148 compare
  5. 69 Denmark 10,492 compare
  6. 70 Oman 10,093 compare
  7. 71 Cuba 10,044 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 1.33 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 1.52 million in 1998.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 1.21 million in 2013.
How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 68th out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America 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