Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Pacific Island Small States
WB: Pacific Island Small States: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 12,820 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Pacific Island Small States, 1977–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Pacific Island Small States recorded 12,820 for teachers in secondary education, both sexes in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Pacific Island Small States peaked at 13,200 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6,022, in 1977.
That places WB: Pacific Island Small States 220th out of 221 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Pacific Island Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 6,022 | — |
| 1979 | 6,306 | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 6,383 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 6,462 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 6,564 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 6,566 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 6,644 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 6,619 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 6,705 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 6,845 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 6,863 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 6,958 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 7,062 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 9,556 | +35.3% |
| 1998 | 9,823 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 10,351 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 10,587 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 11,335 | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 11,815 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 10,670 | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 11,072 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 10,866 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 10,736 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 10,990 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 12,111 | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 11,668 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 11,372 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 11,313 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 12,540 | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 12,689 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 12,765 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 13,200 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 12,820 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,164 | 6,022 | 6,306 | 2 |
| 1980s | 6,661 | 6,383 | 6,958 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,198 | 7,062 | 10,351 | 4 |
| 2000s | 11,185 | 10,587 | 12,111 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,386 | 11,313 | 13,200 | 7 |
More education data for WB: Pacific Island Small States
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,363 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,820 (2016)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,138 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49,199 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,660 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2596 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Pacific Island Small States was 12,820 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 13,200 in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,022 in 1977.
- How does WB: Pacific Island Small States rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 220th out of 221 groups with data for 2016.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pacific Island 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