Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 408,035 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
408,035
Change on year
down 5.5%
Rank
172nd
of 211 groups
All-time high
469,021
in 2011
All-time low
237,054
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1994–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1994200920241994: 237.1k1995: 252.9k1996: 268.2k1997: 306.5k1998: 312.9k1999: 316.7k2000: 331.7k2001: 346.6k2002: 346.0k2003: 353.7k2004: 356.1k2005: 374.6k2006: 400.1k2007: 410.2k2008: 412.4k2009: 418.9k2010: 419.3k2011: 469.0k2012: 456.8k2013: 445.7k2014: 438.0k2015: 440.9k2016: 439.5k2017: 439.2k2018: 451.1k2019: 449.8k2020: 449.2k2021: 438.2k2022: 404.6k2023: 431.7k2024: 408.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) recorded 408,035 for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 469,021 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 237,054, in 1994.

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 172nd of 211 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 237,054
1995 252,884 +6.7%
1996 268,169 +6.0%
1997 306,542 +14.3%
1998 312,858 +2.1%
1999 316,677 +1.2%
2000 331,717 +4.7%
2001 346,644 +4.5%
2002 345,959 -0.2%
2003 353,651 +2.2%
2004 356,086 +0.7%
2005 374,637 +5.2%
2006 400,099 +6.8%
2007 410,153 +2.5%
2008 412,370 +0.5%
2009 418,927 +1.6%
2010 419,287 +0.1%
2011 469,021 +11.9%
2012 456,833 -2.6%
2013 445,744 -2.4%
2014 437,954 -1.7%
2015 440,918 +0.7%
2016 439,493 -0.3%
2017 439,157 -0.1%
2018 451,088 +2.7%
2019 449,821 -0.3%
2020 449,183 -0.1%
2021 438,155 -2.5%
2022 404,625 -7.7%
2023 431,655 +6.7%
2024 408,035 -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 282,364 237,054 316,677 6
2000s 375,024 331,717 418,927 10
2010s 444,932 419,287 469,021 10
2020s 426,331 404,625 449,183 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 408,035 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
The highest recorded value was 469,021 in 2011.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
The lowest recorded value was 237,054 in 1994.
How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 172nd out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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