Secondary education, teachers in Australia
Australia: Secondary education, teachers was 104,110 in 1992. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers in Australia, 1971–1992
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 1992, secondary education, teachers in Australia stood at 104,110.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Australia peaked at 105,955 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 56,786, in 1971.
Australia ranks 55th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72,380 | 56,786 | 84,529 | 9 |
| 1980s | 98,596 | 85,340 | 105,955 | 8 |
| 1990s | 103,387 | 102,753 | 104,110 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.2% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 105,469 (1999)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.5% (2024)
- Labor force, total 15.13 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 47.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in Australia?
- Secondary education, teachers in Australia was 104,110 in 1992, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 105,955 in 1985.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,786 in 1971.
- How does Australia rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Australia ranks 55th out of 201 countries with data for 1992.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.