Teachers in lower secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 2.32 million number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1994–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in lower secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) stood at 2.32 million number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 2.67 million number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.26 million number, in 1995.
That places East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 10th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2.26 million number | — |
| 1995 | 2.26 million number | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.32 million number | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 2.37 million number | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 2.42 million number | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 2.46 million number | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 2.51 million number | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 2.49 million number | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 2.62 million number | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 2.54 million number | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 2.61 million number | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 2.64 million number | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 2.67 million number | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 2.66 million number | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 2.66 million number | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.62 million number | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 2.64 million number | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 2.52 million number | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 2.48 million number | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.48 million number | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 2.43 million number | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 2.45 million number | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 2.46 million number | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 2.36 million number | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 2.33 million number | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 2.32 million number | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.35 million number | 2.26 million number | 2.46 million number | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.60 million number | 2.49 million number | 2.67 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.45 million number | 2.32 million number | 2.64 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
More reference data data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 1,740 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 142.49 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 142.66 (2026)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.11 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 29.41 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 15.47 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.95 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.13 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.1 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 84.2% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 2.32 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.67 million number in 2006.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.26 million number in 1995.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 10th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/