Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 53.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) is 53.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 67.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 52.6%, in 2023.
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 177th of 183 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 64.6% | — |
| 2013 | 59.0% | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 64.6% | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 61.8% | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 61.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 61.3% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 63.2% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 61.7% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 64.5% | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 67.3% | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 67.3% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 52.6% | -21.9% |
| 2024 | 53.2% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.3% | 59.0% | 64.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 61.0% | 52.6% | 67.3% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 229,324 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 53.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 67.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.6% in 2023.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 177th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release