Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Indonesia
Indonesia: Teachers in secondary education, male (number) was 512,365 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, male in Indonesia, 1972–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, teachers in secondary education, male in Indonesia stood at 512,365.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Indonesia peaked at 853,548 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 171,653, in 1972.
Indonesia ranks 5th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 171,653 | — |
| 1973 | 173,667 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 174,046 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 185,124 | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 515,858 | +178.7% |
| 1989 | 532,180 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 582,289 | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 523,667 | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 516,615 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 518,041 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 542,728 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 555,521 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 587,057 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 611,196 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 622,582 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 672,037 | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 658,607 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 724,607 | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 766,874 | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 733,324 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 807,858 | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 812,900 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 853,548 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 648,687 | -24.0% |
| 2012 | 600,366 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 694,878 | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 684,537 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 851,101 | +24.3% |
| 2017 | 719,452 | -15.5% |
| 2018 | 714,485 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 513,360 | -28.1% |
| 2020 | 531,897 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 531,214 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 517,866 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 518,077 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 517,134 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 512,365 | -0.9% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 512,365 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,168, 38.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 512,365 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,888, 131.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +178.7% | 185,124 | 515,858 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 176,122 | 171,653 | 185,124 | 4 |
| 1980s | 524,019 | 515,858 | 532,180 | 2 |
| 1990s | 546,560 | 516,615 | 587,057 | 7 |
| 2000s | 712,221 | 611,196 | 812,900 | 9 |
| 2010s | 697,824 | 513,360 | 853,548 | 9 |
| 2020s | 521,426 | 512,365 | 531,897 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.73 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.45 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 27.84 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.68 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1004 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, male in Indonesia?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in Indonesia was 512,365 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 853,548 in 2010.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 171,653 in 1972.
- How does Indonesia rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- Indonesia ranks 5th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release