Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Indonesia

Indonesia: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 747,167 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
747,167 number
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
4th
of 134 countries
All-time high
747,167 number
in 2018
All-time low
346,079 number
in 1991
Years of data
22
1991–2018

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Indonesia, 1991–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1991200420181991: 346.1k number1995: 372.2k number1998: 396.4k number1999: 397.4k number2000: 404.7k number2001: 411.8k number2002: 434.9k number2003: 452.3k number2004: 468.8k number2005: 530.6k number2006: 571.4k number2007: 592.9k number2008: 654.4k number2009: 673.9k number2010: 725.4k number2011: 570.0k number2012: 532.5k number2013: 580.6k number2014: 597.4k number2016: 704.3k number2017: 701.7k number2018: 747.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Indonesia is 747,167 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Indonesia peaked at 747,167 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 346,079 number, in 1991.

Indonesia ranks 4th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Indonesia, 1991 to 2018.
Year number Change
1991 346,079 number
1995 372,176 number +7.5%
1998 396,396 number +6.5%
1999 397,409 number +0.3%
2000 404,738 number +1.8%
2001 411,829 number +1.8%
2002 434,908 number +5.6%
2003 452,255 number +4.0%
2004 468,824 number +3.7%
2005 530,584 number +13.2%
2006 571,418 number +7.7%
2007 592,895 number +3.8%
2008 654,447 number +10.4%
2009 673,935 number +3.0%
2010 725,368 number +7.6%
2011 570,018 number -21.4%
2012 532,467 number -6.6%
2013 580,571 number +9.0%
2014 597,389 number +2.9%
2016 704,267 number +17.9%
2017 701,705 number -0.4%
2018 747,167 number +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 378,015 number 346,079 number 397,409 number 4
2000s 519,583 number 404,738 number 673,935 number 10
2010s 644,869 number 532,467 number 747,167 number 8

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 1 China 2.76 million number compare
  2. 2 India 2.74 million number compare
  3. 3 United States 824,560 number compare
  4. 5 Brazil 617,360 number compare
  5. 6 Japan 356,309 number compare
  6. 7 Turkey 347,969 number compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Indonesia?
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Indonesia was 747,167 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 747,167 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 346,079 number in 1991.
How does Indonesia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Indonesia ranks 4th out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,952 data points, 1971–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.