Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 698,894 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
698,894
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
150th
of 211 groups
All-time high
698,894
in 2024
All-time low
361,139
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1994–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1994200920241994: 361.1k1995: 384.2k1996: 408.4k1997: 448.4k1998: 465.6k1999: 472.0k2000: 486.1k2001: 505.8k2002: 505.6k2003: 513.5k2004: 518.6k2005: 537.5k2006: 572.5k2007: 577.0k2008: 582.4k2009: 593.9k2010: 605.8k2011: 659.5k2012: 647.1k2013: 648.9k2014: 639.1k2015: 645.5k2016: 647.6k2017: 656.5k2018: 672.3k2019: 675.8k2020: 681.1k2021: 672.1k2022: 663.4k2023: 694.0k2024: 698.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) is 698,894, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 698,894 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 361,139, in 1994.

That places ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 150th 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 31 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 361,139
1995 384,170 +6.4%
1996 408,413 +6.3%
1997 448,400 +9.8%
1998 465,632 +3.8%
1999 472,034 +1.4%
2000 486,088 +3.0%
2001 505,819 +4.1%
2002 505,574 -0.0%
2003 513,497 +1.6%
2004 518,554 +1.0%
2005 537,489 +3.7%
2006 572,530 +6.5%
2007 576,975 +0.8%
2008 582,386 +0.9%
2009 593,867 +2.0%
2010 605,816 +2.0%
2011 659,518 +8.9%
2012 647,111 -1.9%
2013 648,857 +0.3%
2014 639,090 -1.5%
2015 645,474 +1.0%
2016 647,630 +0.3%
2017 656,525 +1.4%
2018 672,295 +2.4%
2019 675,812 +0.5%
2020 681,078 +0.8%
2021 672,150 -1.3%
2022 663,409 -1.3%
2023 693,992 +4.6%
2024 698,894 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 423,298 361,139 472,034 6
2000s 539,278 486,088 593,867 10
2010s 649,813 605,816 675,812 10
2020s 681,905 663,409 698,894 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

  1. 147 Cook Islands 100 compare
  2. 148 British Virgin Islands 94 compare
  3. 149 Gibraltar 60 compare
  4. 149 Liechtenstein 60 compare
  5. 151 Tuvalu 35 compare
  6. 152 Niue 29 compare
  7. 153 Naoero 26 compare

See the full ranking of 365 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 698,894 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 698,894 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 361,139 in 1994.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 150th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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