Secondary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: Secondary education, teachers, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 6.7%
Rank
11th
of 43 groups
All-time high
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1972
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1981
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Secondary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1972–2024

0000197219982024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for secondary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1981.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.

Secondary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1972 to 2024.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1972 0 units per US$ of GDP
1973 0 units per US$ of GDP -19.4%
1974 0 units per US$ of GDP -19.3%
1975 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.0%
1976 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.8%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.4%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP -19.0%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP +23.2%
1983 0 units per US$ of GDP +17.9%
1984 0 units per US$ of GDP +22.2%
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP +6.7%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP +10.5%
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.2%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.1%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP +14.2%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.3%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.3%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP -19.5%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.6%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP +45.5%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP +12.8%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.8%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.7%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP +14.9%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP +9.4%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP +20.9%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP +10.7%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP +12.7%
2021 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2022 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2023 0 units per US$ of GDP +12.6%
2024 0 units per US$ of GDP +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 8
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

  1. 8 Pakistan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 9 Sierra Leone 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 10 Togo 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 11 Kyrgyzstan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 12 Afghanistan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 13 Benin 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 14 Mali 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Secondary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1972.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1981.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for secondary education, teachers, per unit of gdp?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is secondary education, teachers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 7,359 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.