Teachers in secondary education, male in SDG: Europe

SDG: Europe: Teachers in secondary education, male was 1.71 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.71 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
93rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.18 million
in 1994
All-time low
1.68 million
in 2015
Years of data
40
1981–2024

Teachers in secondary education, male in SDG: Europe, 1981–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1981200220241981: 2.0M1986: 2.0M1987: 2.1M1988: 2.1M1989: 2.1M1990: 2.1M1991: 2.1M1992: 2.1M1993: 2.2M1994: 2.2M1995: 2.2M1996: 2.1M1997: 2.1M1998: 2.1M1999: 2.0M2000: 2.1M2001: 2.0M2002: 2.0M2003: 2.0M2004: 1.9M2005: 1.9M2006: 1.9M2007: 1.9M2008: 1.8M2009: 1.8M2010: 1.8M2011: 1.7M2012: 1.7M2013: 1.7M2014: 1.7M2015: 1.7M2016: 1.7M2017: 1.7M2018: 1.7M2019: 1.7M2020: 1.7M2021: 1.7M2022: 1.7M2023: 1.7M2024: 1.7M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

SDG: Europe recorded 1.71 million for teachers in secondary education, male in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in SDG: Europe peaked at 2.18 million in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.68 million, in 2015.

SDG: Europe ranks 93rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.

Teachers in secondary education, male in SDG: Europe, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in SDG: Europe, 1981 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1981 1.99 million
1986 2.04 million +2.2%
1987 2.06 million +1.0%
1988 2.07 million +0.4%
1989 2.09 million +1.2%
1990 2.10 million +0.5%
1991 2.09 million -0.7%
1992 2.09 million +0.3%
1993 2.16 million +3.0%
1994 2.18 million +0.9%
1995 2.16 million -0.7%
1996 2.13 million -1.2%
1997 2.11 million -1.0%
1998 2.06 million -2.7%
1999 2.04 million -0.7%
2000 2.07 million +1.3%
2001 2.04 million -1.2%
2002 2.02 million -0.8%
2003 1.98 million -2.3%
2004 1.93 million -2.2%
2005 1.93 million -0.3%
2006 1.89 million -2.0%
2007 1.86 million -1.7%
2008 1.83 million -1.6%
2009 1.78 million -2.7%
2010 1.77 million -0.5%
2011 1.74 million -2.0%
2012 1.71 million -1.7%
2013 1.71 million +0.3%
2014 1.69 million -1.2%
2015 1.68 million -0.7%
2016 1.69 million +0.7%
2017 1.69 million +0.1%
2018 1.70 million +0.2%
2019 1.70 million +0.3%
2020 1.70 million -0.1%
2021 1.70 million +0.2%
2022 1.72 million +0.8%
2023 1.71 million -0.3%
2024 1.71 million -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.05 million 1.99 million 2.09 million 5
1990s 2.11 million 2.04 million 2.18 million 10
2000s 1.93 million 1.78 million 2.07 million 10
2010s 1.71 million 1.68 million 1.77 million 10
2020s 1.71 million 1.70 million 1.72 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in SDG: Europe?
Teachers in secondary education, male in SDG: Europe was 1.71 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Europe?
The highest recorded value was 2.18 million in 1994.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 1.68 million in 2015.
How does SDG: Europe rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
SDG: Europe ranks 93rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this SDG: Europe 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