Switzerland vs UNICEF: Africa: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes

Switzerland
33,936
in 2024
UNICEF: Africa
2.86 million
in 2023
Switzerland rank
60th
UNICEF: Africa rank
62nd

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Switzerland
  • UNICEF: Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Africa currently reports 2.86 million against 33,936 in Switzerland, a difference of 2.82 million.

That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 84.2 times Switzerland's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 60th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 62nd of 157 countries.

UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 32,318 2.20 million 2.16 million UNICEF: Africa
2020s 31,858 2.68 million 2.65 million UNICEF: Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Switzerland or UNICEF: Africa?
UNICEF: Africa, at 2.86 million against 33,936 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Switzerland and UNICEF: Africa?
2.82 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and UNICEF: Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Switzerland ranks 60th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 62nd of 157 countries.
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