Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 1.58 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.58 million
Change on year
up 2.6%
Rank
155th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.89 million
in 2016
All-time low
339,970
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 1.58 million for teachers in secondary education, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 1.89 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 339,970, in 1970.
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 155th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 339,970 | — |
| 1971 | 346,725 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 372,318 | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 378,657 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 382,714 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 396,556 | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 403,558 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 422,108 | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 452,497 | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 483,765 | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 515,083 | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 551,493 | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 567,651 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 632,236 | +11.4% |
| 1984 | 648,494 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 732,768 | +13.0% |
| 1986 | 782,830 | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 892,618 | +14.0% |
| 1988 | 943,868 | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 973,498 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 1.05 million | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 1.02 million | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 993,424 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 970,128 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 983,648 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 1.04 million | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 1.09 million | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 1.15 million | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 1.13 million | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 1.14 million | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 1.18 million | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 1.22 million | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.29 million | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 1.29 million | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.32 million | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.45 million | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 1.54 million | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 1.62 million | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 1.72 million | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 1.75 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.85 million | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 1.62 million | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 1.50 million | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 1.67 million | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 1.68 million | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.82 million | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 1.89 million | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.82 million | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.87 million | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.77 million | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 1.72 million | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 1.66 million | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 1.61 million | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.54 million | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 1.58 million | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 397,887 | 339,970 | 483,765 | 10 |
| 1980s | 724,054 | 515,083 | 973,498 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 million | 970,128 | 1.15 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 million | 1.18 million | 1.75 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.75 million | 1.50 million | 1.89 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.62 million | 1.54 million | 1.72 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 8.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.70 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.05 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 1.58 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 1.89 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 339,970 in 1970.
- How does GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 155th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 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