Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Bahamas
Bahamas: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 2,192 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Bahamas, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Bahamas stood at 2,192.
That represents a change of down 16.9% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Bahamas peaked at 2,974 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 641, in 1971.
Bahamas ranks 170th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 641 | — |
| 1972 | 676.5 | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 712 | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 1,018 | +43.0% |
| 1982 | 1,167 | +14.6% |
| 1983 | 1,316 | +12.8% |
| 1984 | 1,334 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 1,344 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 1,450 | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 1,555 | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 1,775 | +14.1% |
| 1995 | 1,379 | -22.3% |
| 1996 | 1,366 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 1,352 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 1,529 | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 1,706 | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 1,849 | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 1,992 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 2,135 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 2,156 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 2,177 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 2,365 | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 2,559 | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 2,788 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 2,716 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 2,780 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 2,837 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 2,974 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 2,309 | -22.4% |
| 2013 | 2,433 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 2,534 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 2,185 | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 2,414 | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 2,185 | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 2,154 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 2,356 | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 2,301 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 2,246 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 2,442 | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 2,637 | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 2,192 | -16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 676.5 | 641 | 712 | 3 |
| 1980s | 1,312 | 1,018 | 1,555 | 7 |
| 1990s | 1,518 | 1,352 | 1,775 | 6 |
| 2000s | 2,352 | 1,849 | 2,788 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,438 | 2,154 | 2,974 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,364 | 2,192 | 2,637 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 167 Macau, China 2,938 compare
- 168 Belize 2,319 compare
- 169 Solomon Islands 2,202 compare
- 171 New Caledonia 1,940 compare
- 172 French Polynesia 1,592 compare
- 173 Guinea-Bissau 1,480 compare
More education data for Bahamas
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,074 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,150 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Bahamas?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Bahamas was 2,192 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 2,974 in 2011.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 641 in 1971.
- How does Bahamas rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Bahamas ranks 170th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.