Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419): Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 1.22 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) stood at 1.22 million. 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: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) peaked at 1.22 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 458,933, in 1991.
That places ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) 108th out of 211 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), year by year
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
More education data for ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9066 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0787 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.39 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.179 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 34.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 32.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0275 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) 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: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
- The lowest recorded value was 458,933 in 1991.
- How does ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ranks 108th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) 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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February 2026 Data Release