Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Poland or Sub-Saharan Africa?

Sub-Saharan Africa, at 3.82 million against 322,900 in Poland as of 2024.

What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa?

3.49 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa?

22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Poland vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Secondary education, teachers

Poland

322,900

in 2025

Sub-Saharan Africa

3.82 million

in 2024

Poland rank

26th

Sub-Saharan Africa rank

25th

Secondary education, teachers over time

Poland
Sub-Saharan Africa

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 3.82 million against 322,900 in Poland, a difference of 3.49 million.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 11.8 times Poland's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 26th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 25th of 201 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Poland	Sub-Saharan Africa	Difference	Ahead
2000s	286,585	1.37 million	1.08 million	Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s	274,390	2.64 million	2.36 million	Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s	325,652	3.64 million	3.31 million	Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Poland or Sub-Saharan Africa?: Sub-Saharan Africa, at 3.82 million against 322,900 in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 3.49 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for secondary education, teachers?: Poland ranks 26th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 25th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Secondary education, teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.