Morocco vs South Africa: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Morocco
183,432
in 2024
South Africa
181,739
in 2023
Morocco rank
37th
South Africa rank
38th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Morocco
- South Africa
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 183,432 against 181,739 in South Africa, a difference of 1,693.
Across all 10 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 38th of 214 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83,794 | 129,082 | 45,288 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 96,104 | 148,678 | 52,574 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 155,188 | 191,493 | 36,305 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 155,758 | 182,792 | 27,034 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Morocco or South Africa?
- Morocco, at 183,432 against 181,739 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Morocco and South Africa?
- 1,693, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Morocco ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 38th 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release