Secondary education, teachers in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Secondary education, teachers was 33.92 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers in Low & middle income, 1970–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Low & middle income recorded 33.92 million for secondary education, teachers in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Low & middle income peaked at 33.92 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.55 million, in 1971.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.98 million | 7.55 million | 14.04 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.32 million | 12.12 million | 14.57 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.48 million | 15.65 million | 18.06 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.96 million | 18.40 million | 24.12 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.46 million | 24.75 million | 29.80 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.24 million | 30.68 million | 33.92 million | 5 |
More education data for Low & middle income
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.3% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 27.98 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.6% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.0% (2024)
- Labor force, total 3.00 billion (2025)
- Labor force, female 39.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9807 GPI (2020)
- School enrollment, secondary 73.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in Low & middle income?
- Secondary education, teachers in Low & middle income was 33.92 million in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 33.92 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.55 million in 1971.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle income 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.