Rwanda vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male

Rwanda
3,198
in 2024
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
312,593
in 2021
Rwanda rank
113th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
114th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male over time

  • Rwanda
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
0100.0k200.0k300.0k197119972024

How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 312,593 against 3,198 in Rwanda, a difference of 309,395.

That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 97.7 times Rwanda's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 113th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 114th of 172 countries.

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 407 50,176 49,769 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 492 78,597 78,105 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 1,252 122,022 120,771 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 2,509 259,862 257,353 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 3,492 307,436 303,944 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, male, Rwanda or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 312,593 against 3,198 in Rwanda as of 2021.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, male between Rwanda and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
309,395, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2020.
How do Rwanda and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Rwanda ranks 113th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 114th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,637 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release