Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in MDG: Developed Regions
MDG: Developed Regions: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 8.55 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in MDG: Developed Regions, 1971–2024
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Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in MDG: Developed Regions is 8.55 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 8.74 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 6.93 million, in 1971.
MDG: Developed Regions ranks 41st of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 6.93 million | — |
| 1972 | 6.97 million | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 7.05 million | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 7.13 million | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 7.25 million | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 7.31 million | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 7.44 million | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 7.50 million | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 7.49 million | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 7.69 million | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 7.35 million | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 7.79 million | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 7.83 million | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 7.84 million | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 7.92 million | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 7.68 million | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 7.81 million | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 7.99 million | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 8.10 million | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 7.97 million | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 8.02 million | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 8.28 million | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 8.30 million | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 8.45 million | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 8.52 million | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 8.55 million | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 8.59 million | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 8.51 million | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 8.55 million | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 8.72 million | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 8.74 million | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 8.69 million | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 8.62 million | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 8.53 million | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 8.50 million | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 8.43 million | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 8.44 million | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 8.36 million | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 8.30 million | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 8.23 million | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 8.14 million | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 8.09 million | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 8.13 million | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 8.11 million | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 8.16 million | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 8.23 million | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 8.29 million | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 8.33 million | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 8.39 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 8.45 million | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 8.50 million | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 8.55 million | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 8.54 million | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 8.55 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.23 million | 6.93 million | 7.50 million | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.80 million | 7.35 million | 8.10 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.37 million | 7.97 million | 8.59 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.53 million | 8.30 million | 8.74 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.21 million | 8.09 million | 8.39 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.52 million | 8.45 million | 8.55 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions
More education data for MDG: Developed Regions
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0353 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 99.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.4289 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.18 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 749,754 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.70 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in MDG: Developed Regions was 8.55 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 8.74 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.93 million in 1971.
- How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- MDG: Developed Regions ranks 41st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Developed Regions 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.