Teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia

WB: Europe & Central Asia: Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 1.46 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.46 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
55th
of 213 groups
All-time high
1.54 million
in 1998
All-time low
1.24 million
in 2012
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia, 1993–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1993200820241993: 1.4M1994: 1.4M1995: 1.4M1996: 1.4M1997: 1.4M1998: 1.5M1999: 1.5M2000: 1.5M2001: 1.5M2002: 1.5M2003: 1.4M2004: 1.4M2005: 1.4M2006: 1.4M2007: 1.3M2008: 1.3M2009: 1.3M2010: 1.3M2011: 1.3M2012: 1.2M2013: 1.3M2014: 1.3M2015: 1.3M2016: 1.3M2017: 1.3M2018: 1.3M2019: 1.3M2020: 1.4M2021: 1.4M2022: 1.4M2023: 1.5M2024: 1.5M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Europe & Central Asia recorded 1.46 million for teachers in lower secondary education, male in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia peaked at 1.54 million in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.24 million, in 2012.

WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 55th of 213 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) in WB: Europe & Central Asia, 1993 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1993 1.41 million
1994 1.42 million +0.6%
1995 1.40 million -1.0%
1996 1.41 million +0.8%
1997 1.43 million +1.0%
1998 1.54 million +7.6%
1999 1.46 million -4.7%
2000 1.46 million -0.1%
2001 1.49 million +1.8%
2002 1.49 million -0.0%
2003 1.45 million -2.8%
2004 1.40 million -2.9%
2005 1.36 million -2.9%
2006 1.35 million -0.8%
2007 1.34 million -1.2%
2008 1.32 million -1.1%
2009 1.31 million -1.1%
2010 1.29 million -1.6%
2011 1.27 million -1.3%
2012 1.24 million -2.2%
2013 1.27 million +2.3%
2014 1.29 million +1.1%
2015 1.29 million -0.1%
2016 1.32 million +2.7%
2017 1.33 million +0.9%
2018 1.33 million +0.1%
2019 1.34 million +0.7%
2020 1.39 million +4.0%
2021 1.41 million +0.9%
2022 1.42 million +1.3%
2023 1.45 million +2.0%
2024 1.46 million +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.44 million 1.40 million 1.54 million 7
2000s 1.40 million 1.31 million 1.49 million 10
2010s 1.30 million 1.24 million 1.34 million 10
2020s 1.43 million 1.39 million 1.46 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia

  1. 52 Switzerland 14,668 compare
  2. 53 Mozambique 14,398 compare
  3. 54 Niger 14,337 compare
  4. 55 Greece 13,823 compare
  5. 56 Sweden 13,646 compare
  6. 57 Chad 13,474 compare
  7. 58 Austria 13,279 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia was 1.46 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.54 million in 1998.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.24 million in 2012.
How does WB: Europe & Central Asia rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 55th out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia 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