Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend
WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 5.48 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Late-demographic Dividend recorded 5.48 million for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 5.48 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.94 million, in 1994.
That places WB: Late-demographic Dividend 20th out of 211 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2.94 million | — |
| 1995 | 3.07 million | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 3.19 million | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 3.21 million | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 3.34 million | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 3.64 million | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 3.55 million | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 3.15 million | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 3.30 million | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 3.78 million | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 3.97 million | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 4.12 million | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 4.24 million | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 4.67 million | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 4.81 million | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 4.85 million | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 4.85 million | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 4.86 million | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 4.98 million | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 4.70 million | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 4.76 million | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 4.78 million | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 4.79 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 4.83 million | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 4.90 million | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 4.93 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 4.79 million | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 4.94 million | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 5.24 million | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 5.31 million | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 5.48 million | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.23 million | 2.94 million | 3.64 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 4.04 million | 3.15 million | 4.85 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.84 million | 4.70 million | 4.98 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.15 million | 4.79 million | 5.48 million | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Late-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 92.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.38 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.3035 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 84.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 177.18 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 5.48 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 5.48 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.94 million in 1994.
- How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 20th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Late-demographic Dividend 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