Teachers in secondary education, male in IDA & IBRD total

IDA & IBRD total: Teachers in secondary education, male was 13.93 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
13.93 million number
Change on year
up 5.3%
Rank
1st
of 43 groups
All-time high
13.93 million number
in 2019
All-time low
4.00 million number
in 1972
Years of data
48
1972–2019

Teachers in secondary education, male in IDA & IBRD total, 1972–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, male in IDA & IBRD total is 13.93 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 13.93 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.00 million number, in 1972.

That places IDA & IBRD total 1st out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.

Teachers in secondary education, male in IDA & IBRD total, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in IDA & IBRD total, 1972 to 2019.
Year number Change
1972 4.00 million number
1973 4.37 million number +9.2%
1974 4.52 million number +3.3%
1975 4.67 million number +3.5%
1976 5.01 million number +7.3%
1977 5.60 million number +11.7%
1978 6.06 million number +8.2%
1979 6.47 million number +6.9%
1980 6.51 million number +0.6%
1981 6.60 million number +1.4%
1982 6.61 million number +0.1%
1983 6.69 million number +1.3%
1984 6.81 million number +1.8%
1985 6.68 million number -2.0%
1986 7.19 million number +7.6%
1987 7.45 million number +3.6%
1988 7.67 million number +3.0%
1989 7.81 million number +1.8%
1990 7.98 million number +2.3%
1991 8.15 million number +2.1%
1992 8.27 million number +1.4%
1993 8.41 million number +1.7%
1994 8.52 million number +1.3%
1995 8.64 million number +1.4%
1996 8.82 million number +2.1%
1997 8.96 million number +1.6%
1998 8.99 million number +0.3%
1999 8.98 million number -0.1%
2000 9.37 million number +4.3%
2001 9.33 million number -0.5%
2002 9.69 million number +3.9%
2003 10.03 million number +3.5%
2004 10.32 million number +3.0%
2005 10.67 million number +3.3%
2006 11.05 million number +3.6%
2007 11.60 million number +5.1%
2008 12.05 million number +3.8%
2009 12.24 million number +1.6%
2010 12.49 million number +2.0%
2011 12.57 million number +0.6%
2012 12.71 million number +1.2%
2013 12.31 million number -3.1%
2014 12.60 million number +2.4%
2015 12.82 million number +1.7%
2016 13.20 million number +3.0%
2017 13.18 million number -0.2%
2018 13.23 million number +0.4%
2019 13.93 million number +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.09 million number 4.00 million number 6.47 million number 8
1980s 7.00 million number 6.51 million number 7.81 million number 10
1990s 8.57 million number 7.98 million number 8.99 million number 10
2000s 10.63 million number 9.33 million number 12.24 million number 10
2010s 12.90 million number 12.31 million number 13.93 million number 10

Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total

  1. 1 India 3.29 million number compare
  2. 2 China 2.87 million number compare
  3. 3 Indonesia 714,485 number compare
  4. 4 United States of America 633,125 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in IDA & IBRD total?
Teachers in secondary education, male in IDA & IBRD total was 13.93 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
The highest recorded value was 13.93 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
The lowest recorded value was 4.00 million number in 1972.
How does IDA & IBRD total rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
IDA & IBRD total ranks 1st out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA & IBRD total data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 5,697 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of male teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). 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/