Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans

UNICEF: Western Balkans: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 144,041 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
144,041
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
211th
of 221 groups
All-time high
148,462
in 2001
All-time low
134,965
in 2007
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2001–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2001201220242001: 148.5k2002: 145.4k2003: 143.3k2004: 140.1k2005: 138.6k2006: 136.4k2007: 135.0k2008: 138.0k2009: 139.2k2010: 140.2k2011: 139.0k2012: 139.9k2013: 139.2k2014: 140.5k2015: 142.0k2016: 143.0k2017: 143.7k2018: 144.5k2019: 144.4k2020: 144.9k2021: 144.5k2022: 145.1k2023: 143.4k2024: 144.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans is 144,041, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 148,462 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 134,965, in 2007.

UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 211th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 148,462
2002 145,368 -2.1%
2003 143,324 -1.4%
2004 140,110 -2.2%
2005 138,552 -1.1%
2006 136,382 -1.6%
2007 134,965 -1.0%
2008 138,035 +2.3%
2009 139,236 +0.9%
2010 140,165 +0.7%
2011 138,982 -0.8%
2012 139,870 +0.6%
2013 139,208 -0.5%
2014 140,462 +0.9%
2015 141,978 +1.1%
2016 143,024 +0.7%
2017 143,734 +0.5%
2018 144,503 +0.5%
2019 144,397 -0.1%
2020 144,879 +0.3%
2021 144,468 -0.3%
2022 145,122 +0.5%
2023 143,388 -1.2%
2024 144,041 +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 140,493 134,965 148,462 9
2010s 141,632 138,982 144,503 10
2020s 144,380 143,388 145,122 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Balkans

  1. 208 Saint Helena 54
  2. 209 Naoero 48 compare
  3. 210 Western Sahara 46
  4. 211 Tokelau 41 compare
  5. 212 Montserrat 37 compare
  6. 213 Niue 36 compare
  7. 214 Falkland Islands, Malvinas 21

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 144,041 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The highest recorded value was 148,462 in 2001.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The lowest recorded value was 134,965 in 2007.
How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 211th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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