Teachers in upper secondary education, male in SDG: Western Asia
SDG: Western Asia: Teachers in upper secondary education, male was 432,010 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in SDG: Western Asia, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, male in SDG: Western Asia is 432,010, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in SDG: Western Asia peaked at 437,028 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 226,640, in 1997.
SDG: Western Asia ranks 137th of 211 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in SDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 281,052 | — |
| 1996 | 256,928 | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 226,640 | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 243,102 | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 244,848 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 250,888 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 263,695 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 266,056 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 268,569 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 267,713 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 255,550 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 280,135 | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 285,512 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 270,647 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 301,311 | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 311,715 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 326,274 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 342,011 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 355,700 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 380,166 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 399,029 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 437,028 | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 408,672 | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 415,087 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 410,294 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 425,231 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 424,707 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 431,883 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 436,654 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 432,010 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 250,514 | 226,640 | 281,052 | 5 |
| 2000s | 271,008 | 250,888 | 301,311 | 10 |
| 2010s | 378,598 | 311,715 | 437,028 | 10 |
| 2020s | 430,097 | 424,707 | 436,654 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Western Asia
- 134 Bermuda 111 compare
- 135 Marshall Islands 104 compare
- 136 Grenada 96 compare
- 137 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 compare
- 138 Saint Kitts and Nevis 79 compare
- 139 Dominica 76 compare
- 140 Antigua and Barbuda 71 compare
More education data for SDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2265 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.901 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -3.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.9495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8581 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, male in SDG: Western Asia?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, male in SDG: Western Asia was 432,010 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 437,028 in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 226,640 in 1997.
- How does SDG: Western Asia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- SDG: Western Asia ranks 137th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: 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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February 2026 Data Release