Senegal vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Senegal
55,703
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
3.82 million
in 2024
Senegal rank
85th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
83rd
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Senegal
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 3.82 million against 55,703 in Senegal, a difference of 3.76 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 68.5 times Senegal's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 85th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 83rd of 214 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,204 | 273,993 | 270,789 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 4,864 | 477,171 | 472,307 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 6,059 | 792,152 | 786,093 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 11,853 | 1.07 million | 1.06 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 41,675 | 2.47 million | 2.43 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 53,094 | 3.59 million | 3.54 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Senegal or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 3.82 million against 55,703 in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Senegal and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 3.76 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Senegal ranks 85th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 83rd 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