Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 11.04 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 recorded 11.04 million for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 peaked at 11.04 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.71 million, in 1970.
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 27th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.71 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.71 million | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 1.79 million | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 1.83 million | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 1.86 million | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 1.91 million | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 1.97 million | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 2.04 million | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 2.15 million | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 2.24 million | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 2.34 million | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 2.34 million | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 2.48 million | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 2.64 million | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 2.74 million | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 2.89 million | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 2.99 million | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 3.28 million | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 3.43 million | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 3.50 million | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 3.67 million | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 3.77 million | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 3.82 million | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 3.87 million | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 3.96 million | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 4.12 million | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 4.27 million | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 4.42 million | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 4.49 million | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 4.53 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 4.67 million | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 4.84 million | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 5.02 million | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 5.18 million | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 5.29 million | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 5.60 million | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 5.76 million | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 5.98 million | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 6.29 million | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 6.56 million | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 6.89 million | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 7.09 million | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 7.04 million | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 7.65 million | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 7.83 million | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 8.25 million | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 8.47 million | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 8.68 million | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 8.91 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 9.14 million | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 9.45 million | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 9.76 million | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 10.16 million | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 10.66 million | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 11.04 million | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.92 million | 1.71 million | 2.24 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.86 million | 2.34 million | 3.50 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.09 million | 3.67 million | 4.53 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.52 million | 4.67 million | 6.56 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.00 million | 6.89 million | 9.14 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.21 million | 9.45 million | 11.04 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 97.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 104.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 202.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.4294 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 was 11.04 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 11.04 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.71 million in 1970.
- How does GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 27th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 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.
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- 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.