Secondary education, teachers in Bahamas
Bahamas: Secondary education, teachers was 2,192 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers in Bahamas, 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers in Bahamas is 2,192, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Bahamas peaked at 2,974 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 641, in 1971.
That places Bahamas 167th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 676.5 | 641 | 712 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,313 | 1,018 | 1,555 | 5 |
| 1990s | 1,553 | 1,352 | 1,775 | 4 |
| 2000s | 2,503 | 2,135 | 2,788 | 7 |
| 2010s | 2,438 | 2,154 | 2,974 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,358 | 2,192 | 2,637 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 164 Macao 2,938 compare
- 165 Belize 2,319 compare
- 166 Solomon Islands 2,202 compare
- 168 New Caledonia 1,940 compare
- 169 French Polynesia 1,592 compare
- 170 Guinea-Bissau 1,480 compare
More education data for Bahamas
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 70.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 92.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1,497 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 91.6% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 94.1% (2024)
- Labor force, total 245,159 (2025)
- Labor force, female 50.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in Bahamas?
- Secondary education, teachers in Bahamas was 2,192 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 2,974 in 2011.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 641 in 1971.
- How does Bahamas rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Bahamas ranks 167th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas 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.