Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Africa Western and Central
WB: Africa Western and Central: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male was 71.2% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Africa Western and Central, 2011–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Africa Western and Central stood at 71.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Africa Western and Central peaked at 77.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 68.7%, in 2013.
That places WB: Africa Western and Central 123rd out of 164 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 72.9% | — |
| 2012 | 77.4% | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 68.7% | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 73.5% | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 72.2% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 74.9% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 73.8% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 73.6% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 72.6% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 73.2% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 72.4% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 71.2% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73.3% | 68.7% | 77.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 72.2% | 71.2% | 73.2% | 3 |
More education data for WB: Africa Western and Central
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.61 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.4 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.89 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.08 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.08 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7294 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.08 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in WB: Africa Western and Central was 71.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male recorded in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 77.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male recorded in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.7% in 2013.
- How does WB: Africa Western and Central rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male?
- WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 123rd out of 164 groups with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release