Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Central Asia
SDG: Central Asia: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 1.35 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.35 million
Change on year
up 21.3%
Rank
161st
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.35 million
in 2024
All-time low
589,911
in 1981
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Central Asia, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Central Asia stood at 1.35 million. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 21.3% on the previous year and up 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Central Asia peaked at 1.35 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 589,911, in 1981.
SDG: Central Asia ranks 161st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 633,224 | — |
| 1981 | 589,911 | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 643,612 | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 653,766 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 665,365 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 677,299 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 657,709 | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 711,125 | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 733,642 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 722,809 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 733,196 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 738,820 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 746,947 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 750,052 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 750,981 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 746,384 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 758,014 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 751,103 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 745,253 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 735,940 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 747,425 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 765,097 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 776,412 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 796,972 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 810,598 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 812,660 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 818,926 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 812,979 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 808,293 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 800,661 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 767,420 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 752,627 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 759,809 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 772,735 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 797,612 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 801,718 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 840,477 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 854,023 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 847,223 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 831,542 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 838,457 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 850,448 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 965,772 | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 1.12 million | +15.7% |
| 2024 | 1.35 million | +21.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 668,846 | 589,911 | 733,642 | 10 |
| 1990s | 745,669 | 733,196 | 758,014 | 10 |
| 2000s | 795,002 | 747,425 | 818,926 | 10 |
| 2010s | 802,519 | 752,627 | 854,023 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 million | 838,457 | 1.35 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Central Asia
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- 161 Central African Republic 4,357 compare
- 162 Martinique 3,784 compare
- 163 Djibouti 3,554 compare
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More education data for SDG: Central Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.76 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 302,356 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 336,465 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 47.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.83 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Central Asia?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Central Asia was 1.35 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 589,911 in 1981.
- How does SDG: Central Asia rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- SDG: Central Asia ranks 161st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Central Asia 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