Teachers in upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: South Asia
UNICEF: South Asia: Teachers in upper secondary education, male was 2.73 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.73 million
Change on year
up 4.6%
Rank
25th
of 211 groups
All-time high
2.73 million
in 2024
All-time low
603,681
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: South Asia, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: South Asia stood at 2.73 million. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 89.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: South Asia peaked at 2.73 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 603,681, in 1993.
UNICEF: South Asia ranks 25th of 211 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: South Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 603,681 | — |
| 1994 | 716,406 | +18.7% |
| 1995 | 681,223 | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 722,422 | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 745,165 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 911,009 | +22.3% |
| 1999 | 820,618 | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 869,082 | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 903,187 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 1.02 million | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 1.08 million | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 1.16 million | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 1.26 million | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 1.31 million | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1.39 million | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 1.56 million | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 1.65 million | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 1.76 million | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 1.86 million | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 2.00 million | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 1.29 million | -35.5% |
| 2014 | 1.44 million | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 1.48 million | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.67 million | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 1.65 million | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.64 million | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 2.04 million | +24.3% |
| 2020 | 2.27 million | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 2.38 million | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 2.55 million | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 2.61 million | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 2.73 million | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 742,932 | 603,681 | 911,009 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.22 million | 869,082 | 1.65 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.68 million | 1.29 million | 2.04 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.51 million | 2.27 million | 2.73 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: South Asia
- 22 Saudi Arabia 60,253 compare
- 23 Malaysia 57,100 compare
- 24 Morocco 52,648 compare
- 25 Nepal 52,162 compare
- 26 Republic of Korea 51,599 compare
- 27 Philippines 50,702 compare
- 28 Ghana 49,002 compare
More education data for UNICEF: South Asia
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 51.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 26.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: South Asia?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: South Asia was 2.73 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in UNICEF: South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.73 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in UNICEF: South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 603,681 in 1993.
- How does UNICEF: South Asia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- UNICEF: South Asia ranks 25th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: South 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