Teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: South Asia
WB: South Asia: Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 1.94 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.94 million
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
40th
of 213 groups
All-time high
1.99 million
in 2020
All-time low
900,191
in 1999
Years of data
32
1993–2024
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: South Asia, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: South Asia is 1.94 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: South Asia peaked at 1.99 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 900,191, in 1999.
WB: South Asia ranks 40th of 213 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: South Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.12 million | — |
| 1994 | 1.03 million | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 1.07 million | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 1.05 million | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 1.05 million | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 913,397 | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 900,191 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 930,613 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 937,712 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 983,725 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 1.02 million | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 1.03 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.14 million | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 1.17 million | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.26 million | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 1.29 million | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.31 million | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.33 million | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.27 million | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 1.29 million | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.40 million | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 1.45 million | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 1.44 million | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.58 million | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 1.63 million | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 1.64 million | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.95 million | +18.7% |
| 2020 | 1.99 million | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.97 million | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.94 million | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 1.91 million | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 1.94 million | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.02 million | 900,191 | 1.12 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.11 million | 930,613 | 1.31 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.50 million | 1.27 million | 1.95 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 million | 1.91 million | 1.99 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: South Asia
- 37 South Korea 29,980 compare
- 38 Guatemala 29,043 compare
- 39 Netherlands 25,868 compare
- 40 Congo 25,174 compare
- 41 Jordan 20,300 compare
- 42 Sierra Leone 19,825 compare
- 43 Senegal 19,449 compare
More education data for WB: South Asia
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 48.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 152.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 78.44 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: South Asia?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, male in WB: South Asia was 1.94 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.99 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 900,191 in 1999.
- How does WB: South Asia rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
- WB: South Asia ranks 40th out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: South 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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February 2026 Data Release