Teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Early-demographic Dividend
WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Teachers in secondary education, male was 8.54 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.54 million
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
14th
of 221 groups
All-time high
8.54 million
in 2024
All-time low
1.74 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Early-demographic Dividend recorded 8.54 million for teachers in secondary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 8.54 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.74 million, in 1971.
WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.99 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.74 million | -56.4% |
| 1972 | 1.83 million | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 1.90 million | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 3.63 million | +90.9% |
| 1975 | 2.11 million | -41.8% |
| 1976 | 2.08 million | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 2.17 million | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 2.25 million | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 3.53 million | +56.7% |
| 1980 | 2.47 million | -30.2% |
| 1981 | 2.56 million | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 2.69 million | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 2.90 million | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 3.00 million | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 3.99 million | +33.3% |
| 1986 | 3.24 million | -19.0% |
| 1987 | 3.37 million | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 3.46 million | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 3.49 million | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 4.13 million | +18.3% |
| 1991 | 4.14 million | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 4.14 million | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 3.95 million | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 4.04 million | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 4.12 million | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 4.23 million | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 4.34 million | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 4.44 million | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 4.35 million | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 4.52 million | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 4.66 million | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 4.87 million | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 5.05 million | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 5.16 million | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 5.43 million | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 5.57 million | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 5.77 million | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 6.09 million | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 6.28 million | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 6.50 million | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 6.43 million | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 6.60 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 6.19 million | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 6.49 million | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 6.65 million | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 7.10 million | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 7.02 million | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 7.06 million | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 7.76 million | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 8.04 million | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 8.09 million | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 8.19 million | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 8.34 million | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 8.54 million | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.52 million | 1.74 million | 3.99 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.12 million | 2.47 million | 3.99 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.19 million | 3.95 million | 4.44 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.34 million | 4.52 million | 6.28 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.78 million | 6.19 million | 7.76 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.24 million | 8.04 million | 8.54 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Early-demographic Dividend
More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 156.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.93 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9.04 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 111.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2597 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91.79 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 8.54 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 8.54 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.74 million in 1971.
- How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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