Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 2.30 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.30 million
Change on year
up 14.9%
Rank
59th
of 211 groups
All-time high
2.30 million
in 2024
All-time low
789,700
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1997–2024

1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1997201020241997: 789.7k1998: 982.8k1999: 971.9k2000: 990.8k2001: 985.1k2002: 1.0M2003: 1.1M2004: 1.1M2005: 1.2M2006: 1.2M2007: 1.3M2008: 1.4M2009: 1.4M2010: 1.5M2011: 1.4M2012: 1.3M2013: 1.4M2014: 1.5M2015: 1.6M2016: 1.6M2017: 1.6M2018: 1.7M2019: 1.8M2020: 1.8M2021: 1.8M2022: 2.0M2023: 2.0M2024: 2.3M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 recorded 2.30 million for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 2.30 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 789,700, in 1997.

That places GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 59th 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 28 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 789,700
1998 982,815 +24.5%
1999 971,945 -1.1%
2000 990,755 +1.9%
2001 985,149 -0.6%
2002 1.03 million +4.1%
2003 1.06 million +3.8%
2004 1.09 million +2.8%
2005 1.18 million +7.8%
2006 1.22 million +3.9%
2007 1.29 million +4.9%
2008 1.36 million +6.0%
2009 1.42 million +4.5%
2010 1.51 million +5.9%
2011 1.36 million -9.5%
2012 1.34 million -1.7%
2013 1.42 million +5.7%
2014 1.48 million +4.7%
2015 1.63 million +10.0%
2016 1.64 million +0.4%
2017 1.64 million +0.1%
2018 1.74 million +6.3%
2019 1.78 million +2.0%
2020 1.82 million +2.1%
2021 1.83 million +0.7%
2022 1.99 million +9.1%
2023 2.00 million +0.5%
2024 2.30 million +14.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 914,820 789,700 982,815 3
2000s 1.16 million 985,149 1.42 million 10
2010s 1.55 million 1.34 million 1.78 million 10
2020s 1.99 million 1.82 million 2.30 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024

  1. 56 Czechia 36,984 compare
  2. 57 Angola 35,354 compare
  3. 58 Afghanistan 32,391 compare
  4. 59 Switzerland 31,969 compare
  5. 60 Austria 30,430 compare
  6. 61 Benin 30,039 compare
  7. 62 Serbia 29,977 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 2.30 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 2.30 million in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 789,700 in 1997.
How does GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 59th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 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