Teachers in upper secondary education, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Teachers in upper secondary education, male was 87,852 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1993–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 87,852, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 144,385 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 83,938, in 2008.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 119,853 | — |
| 1994 | 122,850 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 144,385 | +17.5% |
| 1997 | 142,283 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 92,415 | -35.0% |
| 2000 | 87,002 | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 88,097 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 86,378 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 86,497 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 89,854 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 92,127 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 86,800 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 89,168 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 83,938 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 101,120 | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 101,640 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 91,795 | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 93,531 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 87,852 | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 124,357 | 92,415 | 144,385 | 5 |
| 2000s | 87,762 | 83,938 | 92,127 | 9 |
| 2010s | 95,188 | 87,852 | 101,640 | 5 |
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More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.24 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.929 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.20 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.2 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 242,999 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38,128 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.81 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.98 % change on previous year (2023)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 87,852 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 144,385 in 1996.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 83,938 in 2008.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th out of 151 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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