Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area
WB: Euro Area: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 2.61 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area stood at 2.61 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area peaked at 2.61 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.69 million, in 1971.
That places WB: Euro Area 122nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.99 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.69 million | -15.1% |
| 1972 | 1.74 million | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 1.73 million | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 1.81 million | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 1.87 million | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 1.95 million | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 2.01 million | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 2.05 million | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 2.10 million | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 2.14 million | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 2.18 million | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 2.21 million | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 2.24 million | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 2.26 million | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 2.32 million | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 2.34 million | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 2.37 million | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 2.40 million | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 2.41 million | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 2.46 million | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 2.44 million | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 2.48 million | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 2.54 million | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 2.58 million | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 2.50 million | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 2.45 million | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 2.43 million | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 2.40 million | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 2.41 million | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 2.48 million | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 2.53 million | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 2.55 million | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 2.54 million | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 2.53 million | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 2.57 million | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 2.55 million | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.56 million | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 2.55 million | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 2.53 million | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 2.53 million | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.51 million | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.48 million | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 2.45 million | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 2.44 million | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 2.44 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 2.50 million | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 2.51 million | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.53 million | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 2.54 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 2.57 million | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 2.60 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 2.61 million | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 2.61 million | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.61 million | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.89 million | 1.69 million | 2.10 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.29 million | 2.14 million | 2.41 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.47 million | 2.40 million | 2.58 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.54 million | 2.48 million | 2.57 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.49 million | 2.44 million | 2.54 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.60 million | 2.57 million | 2.61 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Euro Area
- 119 Panama 23,777 compare
- 120 Albania 23,080 compare
- 121 Armenia 22,576 compare
- 122 Puerto Rico 20,845 compare
- 123 Republic of Moldova 19,388 compare
- 124 Guinea 19,322 compare
- 125 North Macedonia 18,794 compare
More education data for WB: Euro Area
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 187,621 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.85 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area was 2.61 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The highest recorded value was 2.61 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.69 million in 1971.
- How does WB: Euro Area rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- WB: Euro Area ranks 122nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in WB: Euro Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Euro Area 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.