Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 4.68 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
4.68 million
Change on year
up 5.0%
Rank
64th
of 221 groups
All-time high
4.68 million
in 2024
All-time low
3.64 million
in 2010
Years of data
29
1996–2024
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) recorded 4.68 million for teachers in secondary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 4.68 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.64 million, in 2010.
That places WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 64th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4.00 million | — |
| 1997 | 4.00 million | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 4.16 million | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 4.19 million | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 4.26 million | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 4.28 million | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 4.23 million | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 4.15 million | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 4.01 million | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 3.89 million | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 3.88 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.84 million | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 3.74 million | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 3.69 million | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 3.64 million | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 3.65 million | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 3.65 million | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 3.74 million | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 3.79 million | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 3.85 million | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 3.97 million | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 4.02 million | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 4.06 million | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 4.15 million | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 4.20 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 4.22 million | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 4.33 million | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 4.46 million | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 4.68 million | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.09 million | 4.00 million | 4.19 million | 4 |
| 2000s | 4.00 million | 3.69 million | 4.28 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.85 million | 3.64 million | 4.15 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.38 million | 4.20 million | 4.68 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 180,868 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 4.68 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.68 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.64 million in 2010.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 64th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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