Teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend
WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Teachers in secondary education, male was 4.82 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.82 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
27th
of 221 groups
All-time high
5.12 million
in 2008
All-time low
3.46 million
in 1985
Years of data
47
1978–2024
Teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend is 4.82 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 5.12 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.46 million, in 1985.
WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 27th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 3.81 million | — |
| 1979 | 4.16 million | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 4.09 million | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 3.98 million | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 3.91 million | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 3.82 million | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 3.76 million | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 3.46 million | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 3.76 million | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 3.90 million | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 4.00 million | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 4.07 million | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 4.11 million | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 4.10 million | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 4.11 million | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 4.13 million | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 4.15 million | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 4.18 million | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 4.26 million | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 4.28 million | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 4.28 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.27 million | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 4.45 million | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 4.23 million | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 4.36 million | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 4.48 million | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 4.61 million | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 4.64 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 4.79 million | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 5.10 million | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 5.12 million | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 5.04 million | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 5.01 million | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 4.99 million | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 5.00 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 4.80 million | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 4.76 million | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 4.72 million | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 4.68 million | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 4.65 million | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 4.64 million | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 4.65 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 4.66 million | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 4.70 million | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 4.81 million | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 4.83 million | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 4.82 million | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.99 million | 3.81 million | 4.16 million | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.87 million | 3.46 million | 4.09 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.19 million | 4.10 million | 4.28 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.68 million | 4.23 million | 5.12 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.79 million | 4.64 million | 5.01 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.76 million | 4.66 million | 4.83 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Late-demographic Dividend
More education data for WB: Late-demographic Dividend
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 46.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 50.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 92.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 4.82 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 5.12 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.46 million in 1985.
- How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 27th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Late-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