Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203): Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 1.59 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.59 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
93rd
of 211 groups
All-time high
1.72 million
in 1994
All-time low
1.51 million
in 2015
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 1992–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1992200820241992: 1.6M1993: 1.7M1994: 1.7M1995: 1.7M1996: 1.7M1997: 1.7M1998: 1.6M1999: 1.5M2000: 1.6M2001: 1.6M2002: 1.6M2003: 1.6M2004: 1.6M2005: 1.6M2006: 1.6M2007: 1.6M2008: 1.6M2009: 1.6M2010: 1.6M2011: 1.6M2012: 1.5M2013: 1.6M2014: 1.5M2015: 1.5M2016: 1.5M2017: 1.5M2018: 1.6M2019: 1.6M2020: 1.6M2021: 1.6M2022: 1.6M2023: 1.6M2024: 1.6M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) is 1.59 million, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) peaked at 1.72 million in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.51 million, in 2015.

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 93rd of 211 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 1992 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1992 1.62 million
1993 1.67 million +3.4%
1994 1.72 million +2.7%
1995 1.68 million -2.0%
1996 1.70 million +0.8%
1997 1.67 million -1.7%
1998 1.60 million -4.1%
1999 1.55 million -3.2%
2000 1.59 million +2.7%
2001 1.61 million +1.1%
2002 1.57 million -2.0%
2003 1.56 million -0.7%
2004 1.55 million -0.7%
2005 1.61 million +3.4%
2006 1.58 million -1.6%
2007 1.59 million +0.5%
2008 1.58 million -0.7%
2009 1.56 million -1.1%
2010 1.56 million +0.2%
2011 1.56 million -0.1%
2012 1.55 million -1.1%
2013 1.55 million +0.3%
2014 1.51 million -2.4%
2015 1.51 million -0.2%
2016 1.54 million +1.6%
2017 1.54 million +0.5%
2018 1.55 million +0.8%
2019 1.55 million -0.1%
2020 1.56 million +0.5%
2021 1.58 million +1.5%
2022 1.60 million +1.0%
2023 1.59 million -0.7%
2024 1.59 million +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.65 million 1.55 million 1.72 million 8
2000s 1.58 million 1.55 million 1.61 million 10
2010s 1.54 million 1.51 million 1.56 million 10
2020s 1.58 million 1.56 million 1.60 million 5

Countries ranked near ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)

  1. 90 Oman 10,013 compare
  2. 91 Congo 9,563 compare
  3. 92 Puerto Rico 8,512 compare
  4. 93 Albania 8,307 compare
  5. 94 Uruguay 8,231 compare
  6. 95 El Salvador 7,877 compare
  7. 96 Niger 7,845 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) was 1.59 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
The highest recorded value was 1.72 million in 1994.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.51 million in 2015.
How does ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 93rd out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
365 places, 8,409 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release