Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406): Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 1.22 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.22 million
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
108th
of 211 groups
All-time high
1.22 million
in 2024
All-time low
458,933
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 1990–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1990200720241990: 575.0k1991: 458.9k1992: 489.1k1993: 503.2k1994: 524.0k1995: 565.3k1996: 595.2k1997: 641.9k1998: 646.2k1999: 636.7k2000: 637.7k2001: 632.3k2002: 637.5k2003: 644.1k2004: 652.3k2005: 721.3k2006: 762.1k2007: 809.7k2008: 867.8k2009: 895.7k2010: 938.6k2011: 785.2k2012: 737.6k2013: 806.3k2014: 870.7k2015: 960.8k2016: 1.0M2017: 1.0M2018: 1.1M2019: 1.1M2020: 1.1M2021: 1.1M2022: 1.2M2023: 1.2M2024: 1.2M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) is 1.22 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) peaked at 1.22 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 458,933, in 1991.

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 108th of 211 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 575,027
1991 458,933 -20.2%
1992 489,101 +6.6%
1993 503,164 +2.9%
1994 523,962 +4.1%
1995 565,252 +7.9%
1996 595,174 +5.3%
1997 641,943 +7.9%
1998 646,240 +0.7%
1999 636,738 -1.5%
2000 637,665 +0.1%
2001 632,263 -0.8%
2002 637,453 +0.8%
2003 644,069 +1.0%
2004 652,282 +1.3%
2005 721,290 +10.6%
2006 762,138 +5.7%
2007 809,651 +6.2%
2008 867,810 +7.2%
2009 895,666 +3.2%
2010 938,623 +4.8%
2011 785,205 -16.3%
2012 737,598 -6.1%
2013 806,306 +9.3%
2014 870,742 +8.0%
2015 960,789 +10.3%
2016 1.01 million +5.6%
2017 1.02 million +1.0%
2018 1.12 million +8.9%
2019 1.11 million -0.3%
2020 1.12 million +0.6%
2021 1.13 million +1.0%
2022 1.22 million +8.3%
2023 1.17 million -4.5%
2024 1.22 million +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 563,553 458,933 646,240 10
2000s 726,029 632,263 895,666 10
2010s 936,611 737,598 1.12 million 10
2020s 1.17 million 1.12 million 1.22 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)

  1. 106 Latvia 5,023 compare
  2. 107 Bahrain 4,638 compare
  3. 108 Mauritania 4,491 compare
  4. 109 Estonia 4,235 compare
  5. 110 Nicaragua 4,196 compare
  6. 111 Cyprus 4,115 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) was 1.22 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 million in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
The lowest recorded value was 458,933 in 1991.
How does ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 108th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) 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