ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs New Zealand: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2.17 million
in 2023
New Zealand
18,147
in 2024
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
84th
New Zealand rank
86th

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
  • New Zealand
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199420092024

How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 2.17 million against 18,147 in New Zealand, a difference of 2.15 million.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 119.3 times New Zealand's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 84th and New Zealand ranks 86th of 213 groups.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 813,868 16,696 797,172 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2010s 1.52 million 16,723 1.50 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2020s 2.03 million 18,345 2.02 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or New Zealand?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 2.17 million against 18,147 in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and New Zealand?
2.15 million, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and New Zealand?
20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and New Zealand rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 84th and New Zealand ranks 86th of 213 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
370 places, 8,604 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release