Teachers in secondary education, male in ALECSO: Gulf Countries
ALECSO: Gulf Countries: Teachers in secondary education, male was 196,089 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, male in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, male in ALECSO: Gulf Countries is 196,089, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 201,675 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26,120, in 1979.
That places ALECSO: Gulf Countries 190th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, male in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 163,385 | — |
| 1979 | 26,120 | -84.0% |
| 1980 | 164,025 | +528.0% |
| 1981 | 164,137 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 163,658 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 163,742 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 162,609 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 162,168 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 161,835 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 161,203 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 160,662 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 160,935 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 160,445 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 155,230 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 156,087 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 156,295 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 156,423 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 156,335 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 156,238 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 155,507 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 154,886 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 153,626 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 152,731 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 152,125 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 151,814 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 152,900 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 152,985 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 143,875 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 152,808 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 156,422 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 146,481 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 169,206 | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 170,494 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 182,173 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 187,475 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 195,818 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 200,443 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 201,675 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 194,141 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 187,567 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 189,682 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 169,266 | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 183,980 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 181,863 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 186,520 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 195,078 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 196,089 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94,752 | 26,120 | 163,385 | 2 |
| 1980s | 162,497 | 160,662 | 164,137 | 10 |
| 1990s | 156,107 | 153,626 | 160,445 | 10 |
| 2000s | 153,135 | 143,875 | 169,206 | 10 |
| 2010s | 187,873 | 169,266 | 201,675 | 10 |
| 2020s | 188,706 | 181,863 | 196,089 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- 188 Andorra 216 compare
- 189 Marshall Islands 213 compare
- 190 American Samoa 163 compare
- 191 Dominica 154 compare
- 192 Saint Kitts and Nevis 139 compare
- 193 Liechtenstein 134 compare
More education data for ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.68 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 1.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 895,823 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 379,059 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.46 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.08 million (2023)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.03 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, male in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 196,089 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 201,675 in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,120 in 1979.
- How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 190th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Gulf Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release