In 2023, the total number of tertiary education graduates in the field of education stood at approximately 292.39 thousand. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady annual increase in graduates, with figures rising from 292.5 thousand in 2024 to 292.94 thousand in 2028. The year-on-year percentage growth is modest but positive, indicating a stable interest in education fields. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the 5-year period is slight, reflecting a slow but consistent upward trend in the number of graduates.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of educational policy changes, demographic shifts, and the increasing integration of technology in education. How institutions adapt curricula to meet evolving educational needs and the potential for innovative teaching methods could influence future graduate numbers. Additionally, the labor market demand for educators and related professions can significantly affect enrollment in education programs.
