ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Rwanda: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
434,622
in 2021
Rwanda
4,023
in 2024
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
124th
Rwanda rank
122nd

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
  • Rwanda
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197119972024

How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 434,622 against 4,023 in Rwanda, a difference of 430,599.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 108.0 times Rwanda's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 124th and Rwanda ranks 122nd of 221 groups.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 56,450 344.67 56,105 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
1990s 110,867 529 110,338 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2000s 181,385 1,659 179,726 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2010s 350,215 3,044 347,171 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2020s 422,808 4,301 418,507 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Rwanda?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 434,622 against 4,023 in Rwanda as of 2021.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Rwanda?
430,599, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Rwanda?
25 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Rwanda rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 124th and Rwanda ranks 122nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release