Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 109,340 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2020, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) stood at 109,340. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 109,340 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7,790, in 1972.
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 212th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10,234 | — |
| 1971 | 8,098 | -20.9% |
| 1972 | 7,790 | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 7,890 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 7,875 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 8,400 | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 8,815 | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 9,685 | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 10,439 | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 11,137 | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 13,496 | +21.2% |
| 1981 | 16,146 | +19.6% |
| 1982 | 19,080 | +18.2% |
| 1983 | 22,236 | +16.5% |
| 1984 | 25,378 | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 24,056 | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 22,644 | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 20,988 | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 19,253 | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 22,170 | +15.2% |
| 1990 | 22,206 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 25,129 | +13.2% |
| 1992 | 25,580 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 28,413 | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 30,350 | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 32,548 | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 34,430 | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 37,252 | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 40,601 | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 44,437 | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 46,064 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 47,313 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 44,598 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 44,103 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 43,092 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 42,925 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 45,668 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 50,756 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 52,506 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 61,404 | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 65,623 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 69,794 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 71,512 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 79,766 | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 87,869 | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 92,043 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 98,124 | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 104,532 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 105,570 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 106,815 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 109,340 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,036 | 7,790 | 11,137 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,544 | 13,496 | 25,378 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,095 | 22,206 | 44,437 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47,843 | 42,925 | 61,404 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88,165 | 65,623 | 106,815 | 10 |
| 2020s | 109,340 | 109,340 | 109,340 | 1 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
- 209 Naoero 48 compare
- 210 Western Sahara 46 compare
- 211 Tokelau 41 compare
- 212 Montserrat 37 compare
- 213 Niue 36 compare
- 214 Falkland Islands, Malvinas 21 compare
More education data for ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 7.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 253,898 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 888,344 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 917,273 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 109,340 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The highest recorded value was 109,340 in 2020.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,790 in 1972.
- How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 212th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release