Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)

WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 14.66 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14.66 million
Change on year
up 5.0%
Rank
10th
of 211 groups
All-time high
14.66 million
in 2024
All-time low
5.41 million
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 1994–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M1994200920241994: 5.4M1995: 5.5M1996: 5.7M1997: 5.8M1998: 6.2M1999: 6.5M2000: 6.5M2001: 6.2M2002: 6.6M2003: 7.3M2004: 7.6M2005: 8.0M2006: 8.4M2007: 9.0M2008: 9.7M2009: 10.0M2010: 10.2M2011: 10.6M2012: 10.8M2013: 9.8M2014: 10.1M2015: 10.4M2016: 10.7M2017: 10.8M2018: 11.0M2019: 12.0M2020: 12.3M2021: 12.8M2022: 13.6M2023: 14.0M2024: 14.7M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 14.66 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 5.0% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 14.66 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.41 million, in 1994.

WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th of 211 groups on this measure, 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: Middle Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 5.41 million
1995 5.48 million +1.4%
1996 5.73 million +4.6%
1997 5.83 million +1.8%
1998 6.16 million +5.6%
1999 6.46 million +4.9%
2000 6.48 million +0.4%
2001 6.16 million -5.0%
2002 6.58 million +6.9%
2003 7.28 million +10.6%
2004 7.56 million +3.7%
2005 7.96 million +5.3%
2006 8.37 million +5.2%
2007 9.03 million +7.8%
2008 9.66 million +7.0%
2009 9.96 million +3.2%
2010 10.24 million +2.8%
2011 10.57 million +3.2%
2012 10.82 million +2.3%
2013 9.78 million -9.5%
2014 10.13 million +3.5%
2015 10.40 million +2.7%
2016 10.72 million +3.1%
2017 10.84 million +1.1%
2018 11.01 million +1.6%
2019 12.00 million +8.9%
2020 12.34 million +2.8%
2021 12.78 million +3.6%
2022 13.60 million +6.4%
2023 13.96 million +2.6%
2024 14.66 million +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.84 million 5.41 million 6.46 million 6
2000s 7.90 million 6.16 million 9.96 million 10
2010s 10.65 million 9.78 million 12.00 million 10
2020s 13.47 million 12.34 million 14.66 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Middle Income (july 2025)

  1. 7 Uzbekistan 452,226 compare
  2. 8 Brazil 425,928 compare
  3. 9 Mexico 420,463 compare
  4. 10 Türkiye 403,114 compare
  5. 11 Japan 345,545 compare
  6. 12 Bangladesh 332,104 compare
  7. 13 Italy 290,169 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: Middle Income (july 2025)?
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) was 14.66 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 14.66 million in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 5.41 million in 1994.
How does WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 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