Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)

ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120): Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 1.04 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.04 million
Change on year
up 4.3%
Rank
172nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.04 million
in 2023
All-time low
39,476
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1970–2023

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) stood at 1.04 million. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) peaked at 1.04 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 39,476, in 1971.

That places ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) 172nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 48,127
1971 39,476 -18.0%
1972 50,585 +28.1%
1973 52,196 +3.2%
1974 54,010 +3.5%
1975 56,792 +5.2%
1976 53,736 -5.4%
1977 58,774 +9.4%
1978 62,965 +7.1%
1979 66,647 +5.8%
1980 76,306 +14.5%
1981 89,770 +17.6%
1982 100,774 +12.3%
1983 107,291 +6.5%
1984 116,024 +8.1%
1985 118,561 +2.2%
1986 119,058 +0.4%
1987 122,455 +2.9%
1988 128,054 +4.6%
1989 137,764 +7.6%
1990 142,592 +3.5%
1991 149,030 +4.5%
1992 150,738 +1.1%
1993 152,433 +1.1%
1994 157,122 +3.1%
1995 165,707 +5.5%
1996 175,779 +6.1%
1997 179,794 +2.3%
1998 199,478 +10.9%
1999 213,288 +6.9%
2000 234,552 +10.0%
2001 259,601 +10.7%
2002 279,129 +7.5%
2003 299,720 +7.4%
2004 320,360 +6.9%
2005 352,090 +9.9%
2006 393,046 +11.6%
2007 453,124 +15.3%
2008 505,464 +11.6%
2009 560,984 +11.0%
2010 614,294 +9.5%
2011 651,890 +6.1%
2012 693,756 +6.4%
2013 762,729 +9.9%
2014 793,744 +4.1%
2015 838,481 +5.6%
2016 886,640 +5.7%
2017 892,186 +0.6%
2018 885,692 -0.7%
2019 907,540 +2.5%
2020 930,415 +2.5%
2021 961,495 +3.3%
2022 998,848 +3.9%
2023 1.04 million +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 54,331 39,476 66,647 10
1980s 111,606 76,306 137,764 10
1990s 168,596 142,592 213,288 10
2000s 365,807 234,552 560,984 10
2010s 792,695 614,294 907,540 10
2020s 983,164 930,415 1.04 million 4

Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)

  1. 169 Solomon Islands 2,202 compare
  2. 170 Bahamas 2,192 compare
  3. 171 New Caledonia 1,940 compare
  4. 172 French Polynesia 1,592 compare
  5. 173 Guinea-Bissau 1,480 compare
  6. 174 Equatorial Guinea 1,327 compare
  7. 175 Barbados 1,244 compare

See the full ranking of 435 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) was 1.04 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 million in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
The lowest recorded value was 39,476 in 1971.
How does ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 172nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) 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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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,781 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release