Teachers in secondary education, male in World
World: Teachers in secondary education, male was 16.70 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, male in World, 1974–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, male in World is 16.70 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in World peaked at 16.70 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.01 million number, in 1974.
That places World 1st out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.03 million number | 7.01 million number | 9.19 million number | 6 |
| 1980s | 9.88 million number | 9.32 million number | 10.70 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.53 million number | 10.88 million number | 11.91 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.56 million number | 12.27 million number | 15.17 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.76 million number | 15.18 million number | 16.70 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near World
More reference data data for World
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 68.68 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.73 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 64.37 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 133.05 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.79 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.67 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 89.7% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.61 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity i 1.13 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 10.82 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, male in World?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in World was 16.70 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 16.70 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.01 million number in 1974.
- How does World rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- World ranks 1st out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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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About this data
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/