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

Benin
57,296
in 2022
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
3.81 million
in 2024
Benin rank
84th
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
86th

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Benin
  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M197119972024

How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 3.81 million against 57,296 in Benin, a difference of 3.76 million.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 66.5 times Benin's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 84th and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 86th of 214 countries.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Difference Ahead
1970s 1,509 286,479 284,970 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
1980s 3,657 592,434 588,777 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
1990s 8,988 867,832 858,844 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2000s 12,514 1.05 million 1.04 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2010s 90,652 2.69 million 2.59 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2020s 52,269 3.52 million 3.46 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Benin or ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 3.81 million against 57,296 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Benin and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
3.76 million, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
14 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2022.
How do Benin and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
Benin ranks 84th and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 86th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,781 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release