Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 1.18 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.18 million
Change on year
up 19.4%
Rank
119th
of 211 groups
All-time high
1.18 million
in 2024
All-time low
728,896
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 2010–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M2010201720242010: 728.9k2011: 744.5k2012: 768.5k2013: 770.0k2014: 798.2k2015: 802.8k2016: 843.2k2017: 826.2k2018: 840.4k2019: 854.5k2020: 871.4k2021: 873.7k2022: 928.8k2023: 990.2k2024: 1.2M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) recorded 1.18 million for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) peaked at 1.18 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 728,896, in 2010.

That places WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 119th 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 15 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 728,896
2011 744,455 +2.1%
2012 768,467 +3.2%
2013 769,995 +0.2%
2014 798,193 +3.7%
2015 802,825 +0.6%
2016 843,154 +5.0%
2017 826,225 -2.0%
2018 840,396 +1.7%
2019 854,474 +1.7%
2020 871,391 +2.0%
2021 873,735 +0.3%
2022 928,805 +6.3%
2023 990,167 +6.6%
2024 1.18 million +19.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 797,708 728,896 854,474 10
2020s 969,174 871,391 1.18 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)

  1. 116 Comoros 3,609 compare
  2. 117 Bhutan 3,513 compare
  3. 118 Timor-Leste 2,711 compare
  4. 119 Namibia 2,686 compare
  5. 120 Malta 2,543 compare
  6. 121 Montenegro 2,249 compare
  7. 122 Iceland 1,859

See the full ranking of 365 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) was 1.18 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 1.18 million in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 728,896 in 2010.
How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 119th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 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