Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans
UNICEF: Western Balkans: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 60,440 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans is 60,440, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 62,215 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 55,936, in 2002.
That places UNICEF: Western Balkans 201st out of 211 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 56,134 | — |
| 2002 | 55,936 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 56,116 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 56,160 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 56,223 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 56,428 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 56,673 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 57,452 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 57,392 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 58,463 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 59,525 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 60,978 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 61,861 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 61,701 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 62,167 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 62,076 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 62,020 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 62,137 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 62,215 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 62,201 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 61,762 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 62,198 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 60,956 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 60,440 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56,501 | 55,936 | 57,452 | 9 |
| 2010s | 61,314 | 58,463 | 62,215 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,511 | 60,440 | 62,201 | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Western Balkans
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.5954 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,823 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 571,333 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 316,196 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.7112 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 523,199 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 214,619 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.315 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 60,440 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The highest recorded value was 62,215 in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,936 in 2002.
- How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 201st out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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