Teachers in upper secondary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Teachers in upper secondary education, male was 2.25 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.25 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
28th
of 211 groups
All-time high
2.36 million
in 2008
All-time low
1.51 million
in 2001
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in upper secondary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific stood at 2.25 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific peaked at 2.36 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.51 million, in 2001.
That places UIS: East Asia and the Pacific 28th out of 211 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1.56 million | — |
| 1995 | 1.63 million | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 1.67 million | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 1.65 million | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 1.63 million | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 1.51 million | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 1.68 million | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 1.51 million | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 1.57 million | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 1.80 million | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 1.86 million | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 1.91 million | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 2.04 million | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 2.29 million | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 2.36 million | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 2.34 million | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 2.32 million | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2.21 million | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 2.22 million | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.13 million | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 2.14 million | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.18 million | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 2.19 million | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 2.16 million | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.16 million | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 2.14 million | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 2.13 million | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 2.15 million | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 2.23 million | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 2.24 million | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 2.25 million | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.61 million | 1.51 million | 1.67 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.94 million | 1.51 million | 2.36 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.19 million | 2.13 million | 2.32 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.20 million | 2.13 million | 2.25 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
- 25 Nepal 52,162 compare
- 26 Republic of Korea 51,599 compare
- 27 Philippines 50,702 compare
- 28 Ghana 49,002 compare
- 29 Cambodia 47,451 compare
- 30 Poland 46,837 compare
- 31 South Africa 40,550 compare
More education data for UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.15 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific was 2.25 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 million in 2001.
- How does UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 28th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: East Asia and the Pacific 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