Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 39,498 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States stood at 39,498.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 41,003 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16,940, in 1973.
That places WB: Caribbean Small States 215th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 16,940 | — |
| 1974 | 17,264 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 19,639 | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 21,243 | +8.2% |
| 1977 | 22,055 | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 22,587 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 23,113 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 24,171 | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 22,992 | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 23,330 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 23,632 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 23,662 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 23,752 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 26,181 | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 26,076 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 26,478 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 26,129 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 26,006 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 25,134 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 26,040 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 26,622 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 29,546 | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 28,370 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 30,376 | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 33,319 | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 29,890 | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 31,098 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 31,878 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 32,198 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 32,237 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 31,762 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 33,401 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 33,985 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 34,273 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 34,566 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 36,741 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 39,115 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 41,003 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 38,976 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 37,722 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 38,125 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 38,201 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 38,357 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 37,614 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 39,212 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 38,600 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 40,664 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 39,881 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 37,910 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 40,236 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 39,852 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 39,498 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,406 | 16,940 | 23,113 | 7 |
| 1980s | 24,640 | 22,992 | 26,478 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,640 | 25,134 | 33,319 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,016 | 31,762 | 39,115 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,847 | 37,614 | 41,003 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,475 | 37,910 | 40,236 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Caribbean Small States
- 212 Montserrat 37 compare
- 213 Niue 36 compare
- 214 Falkland Islands, Malvinas 21 compare
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.5662 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1556 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 257,647 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2567 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 516,603 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 258,956 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States was 39,498 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 41,003 in 2010.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,940 in 1973.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 215th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States 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