Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426): Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 1.12 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.12 million
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
170th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.13 million
in 2023
All-time low
189,995
in 1979
Years of data
47
1978–2024

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 1978–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) recorded 1.12 million for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) peaked at 1.13 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 189,995, in 1979.

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 170th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 1978 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1978 371,964
1979 189,995 -48.9%
1980 401,392 +111.3%
1981 411,134 +2.4%
1982 420,447 +2.3%
1983 434,554 +3.4%
1984 448,490 +3.2%
1985 460,216 +2.6%
1986 472,933 +2.8%
1987 490,140 +3.6%
1988 502,319 +2.5%
1989 516,434 +2.8%
1990 515,376 -0.2%
1991 518,198 +0.5%
1992 534,087 +3.1%
1993 550,602 +3.1%
1994 568,069 +3.2%
1995 585,280 +3.0%
1996 592,049 +1.2%
1997 613,346 +3.6%
1998 616,094 +0.4%
1999 610,869 -0.8%
2000 636,852 +4.3%
2001 656,414 +3.1%
2002 682,911 +4.0%
2003 757,442 +10.9%
2004 778,141 +2.7%
2005 789,494 +1.5%
2006 834,965 +5.8%
2007 873,156 +4.6%
2008 884,387 +1.3%
2009 926,367 +4.7%
2010 943,040 +1.8%
2011 983,622 +4.3%
2012 1.01 million +2.4%
2013 997,017 -1.0%
2014 985,276 -1.2%
2015 1.02 million +3.1%
2016 1.01 million -0.4%
2017 1.02 million +0.4%
2018 1.04 million +2.4%
2019 1.01 million -2.6%
2020 1.06 million +4.5%
2021 1.06 million +0.5%
2022 1.09 million +2.3%
2023 1.13 million +3.4%
2024 1.12 million -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 280,980 189,995 371,964 2
1980s 455,806 401,392 516,434 10
1990s 570,397 515,376 616,094 10
2000s 782,013 636,852 926,367 10
2010s 1.00 million 943,040 1.04 million 10
2020s 1.09 million 1.06 million 1.13 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)

  1. 167 Macau, China 2,938 compare
  2. 168 Belize 2,319 compare
  3. 169 Solomon Islands 2,202 compare
  4. 170 Bahamas 2,192 compare
  5. 171 New Caledonia 1,940 compare
  6. 172 French Polynesia 1,592 compare
  7. 173 Guinea-Bissau 1,480 compare

See the full ranking of 435 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) was 1.12 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
The highest recorded value was 1.13 million in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
The lowest recorded value was 189,995 in 1979.
How does ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 170th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 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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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.

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Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
435 places, 17,549 data points, 1970–2025
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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.