Teachers in lower secondary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 2.34 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific recorded 2.34 million for teachers in lower secondary education, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific peaked at 2.90 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.34 million, in 2024.
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 24th of 213 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2.53 million | — |
| 1995 | 2.53 million | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 2.58 million | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 2.61 million | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 2.60 million | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 2.70 million | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 2.75 million | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 2.73 million | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 2.85 million | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 2.77 million | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 2.86 million | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 2.87 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 2.90 million | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 2.89 million | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 2.88 million | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.85 million | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 2.86 million | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 2.75 million | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 2.70 million | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 2.70 million | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 2.65 million | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 2.67 million | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 2.69 million | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 2.57 million | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 2.55 million | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 2.50 million | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 2.48 million | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 2.46 million | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 2.41 million | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 2.38 million | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 2.34 million | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.59 million | 2.53 million | 2.70 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.83 million | 2.73 million | 2.90 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.66 million | 2.50 million | 2.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.41 million | 2.34 million | 2.48 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
More education data for UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.15 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific was 2.34 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 2.90 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.34 million in 2024.
- How does UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 24th out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UIS: East Asia and the Pacific 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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February 2026 Data Release