Teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Western Asia

MDG: Western Asia: Teachers in upper secondary education, male was 405,671 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
405,671
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
141st
of 211 groups
All-time high
405,671
in 2023
All-time low
192,961
in 1997
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Western Asia, 1993–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1993200820231993: 220.1k1994: 228.6k1995: 233.4k1996: 221.8k1997: 193.0k1998: 195.8k1999: 201.2k2000: 207.3k2001: 220.1k2002: 226.6k2003: 229.6k2004: 228.3k2005: 217.2k2006: 241.9k2007: 246.7k2008: 233.4k2009: 263.0k2010: 274.3k2011: 290.2k2012: 305.8k2013: 319.8k2014: 344.4k2015: 363.5k2016: 400.6k2017: 374.1k2018: 379.8k2019: 376.7k2020: 392.1k2021: 393.2k2022: 401.0k2023: 405.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

MDG: Western Asia recorded 405,671 for teachers in upper secondary education, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 405,671 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 192,961, in 1997.

That places MDG: Western Asia 141st out of 211 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) in MDG: Western Asia, 1993 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1993 220,076
1994 228,622 +3.9%
1995 233,375 +2.1%
1996 221,846 -4.9%
1997 192,961 -13.0%
1998 195,770 +1.5%
1999 201,150 +2.7%
2000 207,320 +3.1%
2001 220,100 +6.2%
2002 226,590 +2.9%
2003 229,626 +1.3%
2004 228,256 -0.6%
2005 217,171 -4.9%
2006 241,896 +11.4%
2007 246,673 +2.0%
2008 233,431 -5.4%
2009 262,974 +12.7%
2010 274,252 +4.3%
2011 290,183 +5.8%
2012 305,844 +5.4%
2013 319,815 +4.6%
2014 344,357 +7.7%
2015 363,522 +5.6%
2016 400,573 +10.2%
2017 374,052 -6.6%
2018 379,808 +1.5%
2019 376,693 -0.8%
2020 392,107 +4.1%
2021 393,180 +0.3%
2022 401,010 +2.0%
2023 405,671 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 213,400 192,961 233,375 7
2000s 231,404 207,320 262,974 10
2010s 342,910 274,252 400,573 10
2020s 397,992 392,107 405,671 4

Countries ranked near MDG: Western Asia

  1. 138 Saint Kitts and Nevis 79 compare
  2. 139 Dominica 76 compare
  3. 140 Antigua and Barbuda 71 compare
  4. 141 Cayman Islands 70 compare
  5. 142 Palau 51 compare
  6. 143 Cook Islands 35 compare
  7. 144 British Virgin Islands 33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Western Asia?
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Western Asia was 405,671 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 405,671 in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 192,961 in 1997.
How does MDG: Western Asia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
MDG: Western Asia ranks 141st out of 211 groups with data for 2023.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Western 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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Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
362 places, 8,154 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release