Secondary education, teachers in Malawi
Malawi: Secondary education, teachers was 14,528 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers in Malawi, 1999–2019
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Malawi recorded 14,528 for secondary education, teachers in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Malawi peaked at 25,372 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9,301, in 1999.
That places Malawi 131st out of 201 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,301 | 9,301 | 9,301 | 1 |
| 2000s | 15,724 | 14,913 | 16,535 | 2 |
| 2010s | 18,758 | 14,396 | 25,372 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More education data for Malawi
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 139.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 87,834 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.59 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 140.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in Malawi?
- Secondary education, teachers in Malawi was 14,528 in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 25,372 in 2015.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,301 in 1999.
- How does Malawi rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Malawi ranks 131st out of 201 countries with data for 2019.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.