Teachers in secondary education, male in UIS: North America and Western Europe
UIS: North America and Western Europe: Teachers in secondary education, male was 1.87 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.87 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
79th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.07 million
in 1992
All-time low
1.81 million
in 2015
Years of data
45
1979–2024
Teachers in secondary education, male in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 1979–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, male in UIS: North America and Western Europe is 1.87 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in UIS: North America and Western Europe peaked at 2.07 million in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.81 million, in 2015.
UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 79th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, male in UIS: North America and Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1.82 million | — |
| 1981 | 1.90 million | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 1.93 million | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 1.93 million | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.94 million | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 1.96 million | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 1.96 million | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.96 million | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 2.03 million | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 2.04 million | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 1.96 million | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 1.95 million | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 2.07 million | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 2.05 million | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 2.07 million | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 2.06 million | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 2.03 million | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 2.04 million | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 1.98 million | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 1.97 million | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 2.01 million | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 1.97 million | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.94 million | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.92 million | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.90 million | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.93 million | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 1.91 million | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 1.94 million | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.95 million | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.92 million | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.91 million | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.86 million | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.82 million | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.82 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.81 million | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.81 million | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.82 million | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.82 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.84 million | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.84 million | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.84 million | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.84 million | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.86 million | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.87 million | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.87 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.82 million | 1.82 million | 1.82 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.96 million | 1.90 million | 2.04 million | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.02 million | 1.95 million | 2.07 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.94 million | 1.90 million | 2.01 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.83 million | 1.81 million | 1.91 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.86 million | 1.84 million | 1.87 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: North America and Western Europe
More education data for UIS: North America and Western Europe
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1303 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 33.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1311 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 38.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 606,356 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, male in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in UIS: North America and Western Europe was 1.87 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 2.07 million in 1992.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.81 million in 2015.
- How does UIS: North America and Western Europe rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 79th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UIS: North America and Western 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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February 2026 Data Release