Teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Ida Total
WB: Ida Total: Teachers in secondary education, male was 4.26 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.26 million
Change on year
up 3.9%
Rank
36th
of 221 groups
All-time high
4.26 million
in 2024
All-time low
475,965
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Ida Total, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Ida Total is 4.26 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Ida Total peaked at 4.26 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 475,965, in 1972.
That places WB: Ida Total 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Ida Total, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 475,965 | — |
| 1973 | 493,115 | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 505,926 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 524,819 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 537,717 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 559,401 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 595,201 | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 623,846 | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 656,198 | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 652,455 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 732,324 | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 778,104 | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 829,513 | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 838,225 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 848,508 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 917,361 | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 975,254 | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 983,520 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 1.01 million | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 1.06 million | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 1.11 million | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 1.13 million | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 1.16 million | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 1.18 million | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 1.22 million | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 1.23 million | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 1.27 million | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 1.29 million | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.34 million | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 1.40 million | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 1.49 million | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 1.59 million | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 1.65 million | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.78 million | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 1.79 million | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.89 million | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 1.99 million | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 2.11 million | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 2.23 million | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 2.44 million | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 2.47 million | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.72 million | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 2.80 million | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 2.94 million | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 3.01 million | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 3.12 million | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 3.17 million | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 3.33 million | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 3.47 million | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 3.64 million | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 3.88 million | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 4.10 million | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 4.26 million | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 539,499 | 475,965 | 623,846 | 8 |
| 1980s | 821,146 | 652,455 | 983,520 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.17 million | 1.01 million | 1.29 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.70 million | 1.34 million | 2.11 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.82 million | 2.23 million | 3.33 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.87 million | 3.47 million | 4.26 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Ida Total
- 33 Cote d'Ivoire 85,274 compare
- 34 Thailand 83,957 compare
- 35 South Korea 81,579 compare
- 36 South Africa 71,830 compare
- 37 Tanzania 70,979 compare
- 38 Cameroon 69,768 compare
- 39 Mali 69,726 compare
More education data for WB: Ida Total
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.2% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 65.32 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 70.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 45.43 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 7.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 135.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 129.64 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 63.85 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Ida Total?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Ida Total was 4.26 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in WB: Ida Total?
- The highest recorded value was 4.26 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in WB: Ida Total?
- The lowest recorded value was 475,965 in 1972.
- How does WB: Ida Total rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- WB: Ida Total ranks 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Ida Total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Ida Total 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