Teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia
MDG: Eastern Asia: Teachers in upper secondary education, male was 1.47 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.47 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
50th
of 211 groups
All-time high
1.61 million
in 2008
All-time low
831,323
in 2001
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia is 1.47 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 1.61 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 831,323, in 2001.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 50th of 211 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 904,725 | — |
| 1995 | 951,123 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 998,225 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 979,346 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 956,575 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 834,408 | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 996,305 | +19.4% |
| 2001 | 831,323 | -16.6% |
| 2002 | 882,460 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 1.12 million | +26.7% |
| 2004 | 1.17 million | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 1.22 million | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 1.32 million | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 1.59 million | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 1.61 million | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.59 million | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.56 million | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.56 million | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.60 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.45 million | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 1.44 million | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.43 million | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.42 million | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.41 million | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.40 million | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.38 million | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.37 million | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.39 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.44 million | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 1.47 million | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 1.47 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 937,400 | 834,408 | 998,225 | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.23 million | 831,323 | 1.61 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.46 million | 1.38 million | 1.60 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 million | 1.37 million | 1.47 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia
- 47 Tunisia 22,178 compare
- 48 Ecuador 21,654 compare
- 49 Burkina Faso 18,246 compare
- 50 United Arab Emirates 17,691 compare
- 51 Sweden 17,594 compare
- 52 Switzerland 17,531 compare
- 53 Cuba 17,225 compare
More education data for MDG: Eastern Asia
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 82.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 81.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 48.26 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 17.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 55.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 42.77 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 7.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 60.05 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 28.59 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 24.50 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia was 1.47 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 831,323 in 2001.
- How does MDG: Eastern Asia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 50th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release