Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 1.05 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.05 million
Change on year
up 8.8%
Rank
124th
of 211 groups
All-time high
1.05 million
in 2023
All-time low
181,772
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 1998–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1998201020231998: 181.8k1999: 199.0k2000: 192.5k2001: 227.3k2002: 242.0k2003: 263.3k2004: 282.8k2005: 314.2k2006: 340.1k2007: 380.5k2008: 428.8k2009: 479.5k2010: 519.3k2011: 564.4k2012: 613.2k2013: 669.7k2014: 677.8k2015: 740.0k2016: 781.0k2017: 812.9k2018: 821.6k2019: 906.6k2020: 942.8k2021: 966.9k2022: 961.0k2023: 1.0M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) is 1.05 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) peaked at 1.05 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 181,772, in 1998.

That places WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 124th out of 211 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 181,772
1999 199,031 +9.5%
2000 192,484 -3.3%
2001 227,288 +18.1%
2002 241,999 +6.5%
2003 263,306 +8.8%
2004 282,805 +7.4%
2005 314,250 +11.1%
2006 340,130 +8.2%
2007 380,516 +11.9%
2008 428,771 +12.7%
2009 479,537 +11.8%
2010 519,298 +8.3%
2011 564,417 +8.7%
2012 613,192 +8.6%
2013 669,735 +9.2%
2014 677,798 +1.2%
2015 739,953 +9.2%
2016 781,027 +5.6%
2017 812,853 +4.1%
2018 821,564 +1.1%
2019 906,641 +10.4%
2020 942,840 +4.0%
2021 966,887 +2.6%
2022 961,044 -0.6%
2023 1.05 million +8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 190,402 181,772 199,031 2
2000s 315,109 192,484 479,537 10
2010s 710,648 519,298 906,641 10
2020s 979,198 942,840 1.05 million 4

Countries ranked near WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)

  1. 121 Montenegro 2,249 compare
  2. 122 Iceland 1,859 compare
  3. 123 Djibouti 1,705 compare
  4. 124 Cape Verde 1,681 compare
  5. 125 Suriname 1,501 compare
  6. 126 Macau, China 1,485 compare
  7. 127 Guyana 1,395 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 WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) was 1.05 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 million in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
The lowest recorded value was 181,772 in 1998.
How does WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 124th out of 211 groups with data for 2023.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 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