Teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 753,421 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
753,421
Change on year
up 10.4%
Rank
104th
of 213 groups
All-time high
753,421
in 2023
All-time low
422,073
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), 1996–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1996200920231996: 422.1k1997: 437.3k1998: 450.3k1999: 462.4k2000: 482.5k2001: 494.0k2002: 507.3k2003: 548.8k2004: 578.3k2005: 594.5k2006: 578.8k2007: 590.2k2008: 609.2k2009: 640.4k2010: 659.5k2011: 682.6k2012: 690.0k2013: 668.2k2014: 669.1k2015: 672.4k2016: 667.1k2017: 691.5k2018: 699.4k2019: 701.8k2020: 717.2k2021: 724.5k2022: 682.4k2023: 753.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) is 753,421, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) peaked at 753,421 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 422,073, in 1996.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 104th of 213 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 422,073
1997 437,339 +3.6%
1998 450,328 +3.0%
1999 462,378 +2.7%
2000 482,457 +4.3%
2001 494,041 +2.4%
2002 507,340 +2.7%
2003 548,849 +8.2%
2004 578,299 +5.4%
2005 594,544 +2.8%
2006 578,808 -2.6%
2007 590,168 +2.0%
2008 609,167 +3.2%
2009 640,396 +5.1%
2010 659,465 +3.0%
2011 682,566 +3.5%
2012 689,981 +1.1%
2013 668,236 -3.2%
2014 669,122 +0.1%
2015 672,372 +0.5%
2016 667,101 -0.8%
2017 691,502 +3.7%
2018 699,366 +1.1%
2019 701,814 +0.4%
2020 717,172 +2.2%
2021 724,532 +1.0%
2022 682,364 -5.8%
2023 753,421 +10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 443,030 422,073 462,378 4
2000s 562,407 482,457 640,396 10
2010s 680,152 659,465 701,814 10
2020s 719,372 682,364 753,421 4

Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

  1. 101 Lithuania 3,635 compare
  2. 102 Comoros 3,546 compare
  3. 103 Namibia 3,288 compare
  4. 104 Georgia 2,959 compare
  5. 105 Qatar 2,888 compare
  6. 106 Republic of Moldova 2,275 compare
  7. 107 Timor-Leste 2,035 compare

See the full ranking of 367 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) was 753,421 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 753,421 in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 422,073 in 1996.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 104th out of 213 groups with data for 2023.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) 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