Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only
WB: Ibrd Only: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 11.94 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only stood at 11.94 million. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only peaked at 11.94 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.05 million, in 1993.
WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th of 211 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5.05 million | — |
| 1994 | 5.35 million | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 5.40 million | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 5.61 million | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 5.69 million | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 5.83 million | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 6.15 million | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 6.18 million | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 5.85 million | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 6.20 million | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 6.85 million | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 7.10 million | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 7.50 million | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 7.89 million | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 8.51 million | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 9.07 million | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 9.32 million | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 9.50 million | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 9.68 million | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 10.02 million | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 8.88 million | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 9.21 million | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 9.35 million | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 9.68 million | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 9.77 million | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 9.81 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 10.61 million | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 10.80 million | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 11.02 million | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 11.42 million | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 11.57 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 11.94 million | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.58 million | 5.05 million | 6.15 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 7.45 million | 5.85 million | 9.32 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.65 million | 8.88 million | 10.61 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.35 million | 10.80 million | 11.94 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Ibrd Only
More education data for WB: Ibrd Only
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 205.39 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 220.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 132.19 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 21.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 231.24 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 125.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 115.32 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only was 11.94 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The highest recorded value was 11.94 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.05 million in 1993.
- How does WB: Ibrd Only rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Ibrd Only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ibrd Only 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release