Trained teachers in secondary education in High income
High income: Trained teachers in secondary education was 87.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Trained teachers in secondary education in High income, 2009–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
In 2024, trained teachers in secondary education in High income stood at 87.6%.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in secondary education in High income peaked at 95.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 87.2%, in 2023.
High income ranks 7th of 37 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Trained teachers in secondary education in High income, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 93.6% | — |
| 2010 | 93.8% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 94.0% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 94.1% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 95.2% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 95.3% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 94.5% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 93.5% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 93.2% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 92.3% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 91.8% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 91.5% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 89.7% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 87.8% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 87.2% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 87.6% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.6% | 93.6% | 93.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 93.8% | 91.8% | 95.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.8% | 87.2% | 91.5% | 5 |
More education data for High income
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 84.04 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0593 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.5% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0283 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 106.52 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in secondary education in High income?
- Trained teachers in secondary education in High income was 87.6% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 95.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.2% in 2023.
- How does High income rank for trained teachers in secondary education?
- High income ranks 7th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in secondary education rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this High income data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in secondary education are the percentage of secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.