Teachers in secondary education, male in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Teachers in secondary education, male was 407,723 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
407,723
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
9th
of 209 countries
All-time high
435,286
in 2021
All-time low
84,852
in 1973
Years of data
33
1973–2024

Teachers in secondary education, male in Bangladesh, 1973–2024

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1973199820241973: 84.9k1979: 98.3k1980: 104.4k1985: 103.1k1986: 98.1k1987: 101.3k1988: 112.7k1989: 118.0k1990: 118.4k1998: 219.7k1999: 229.5k2000: 232.4k2001: 243.3k2002: 274.4k2003: 298.7k2004: 309.9k2005: 349.8k2006: 329.2k2007: 332.0k2008: 298.4k2009: 310.0k2010: 321.7k2011: 295.7k2012: 299.4k2013: 299.5k2016: 338.6k2017: 351.5k2018: 350.8k2020: 359.3k2021: 435.3k2022: 405.4k2023: 397.4k2024: 407.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in secondary education, male in Bangladesh stood at 407,723.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Bangladesh peaked at 435,286 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 84,852, in 1973.

Bangladesh ranks 9th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Teachers in secondary education, male in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Bangladesh, 1973 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1973 84,852
1979 98,253 +15.8%
1980 104,438 +6.3%
1985 103,125 -1.3%
1986 98,126 -4.8%
1987 101,289 +3.2%
1988 112,679 +11.2%
1989 117,972 +4.7%
1990 118,442 +0.4%
1998 219,735 +85.5%
1999 229,521 +4.5%
2000 232,427 +1.3%
2001 243,344 +4.7%
2002 274,424 +12.8%
2003 298,684 +8.8%
2004 309,850 +3.7%
2005 349,768 +12.9%
2006 329,211 -5.9%
2007 331,960 +0.8%
2008 298,366 -10.1%
2009 310,010 +3.9%
2010 321,705 +3.8%
2011 295,724 -8.1%
2012 299,400 +1.2%
2013 299,545 +0.0%
2016 338,603 +13.0%
2017 351,472 +3.8%
2018 350,849 -0.2%
2020 359,251 +2.4%
2021 435,286 +21.2%
2022 405,416 -6.9%
2023 397,383 -2.0%
2024 407,723 +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 91,552 84,852 98,253 2
1980s 106,272 98,126 117,972 6
1990s 189,233 118,442 229,521 3
2000s 297,804 232,427 349,768 10
2010s 322,471 295,724 351,472 7
2020s 401,012 359,251 435,286 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 6 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 512,328 compare
  2. 7 Japan 472,930 compare
  3. 8 Nigeria 450,108 compare
  4. 10 Mexico 401,729 compare
  5. 11 Brazil 392,685 compare
  6. 12 Türkiye 348,321 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in Bangladesh?
Teachers in secondary education, male in Bangladesh was 407,723 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 435,286 in 2021.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 84,852 in 1973.
How does Bangladesh rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
Bangladesh ranks 9th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh 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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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
430 places, 15,026 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release