Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 94,457 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) stood at 94,457.
The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 106,831 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45,328, in 2004.
That places ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 202nd out of 213 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 45,328 | — |
| 2005 | 48,757 | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 47,568 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 49,586 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 48,879 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 56,229 | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 84,507 | +50.3% |
| 2013 | 90,580 | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 83,682 | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 92,279 | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 98,799 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 101,715 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 102,835 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 98,277 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 97,784 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 96,862 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 101,094 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 106,831 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 94,457 | -11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49,391 | 45,328 | 56,229 | 6 |
| 2010s | 94,084 | 83,682 | 102,835 | 8 |
| 2020s | 99,406 | 94,457 | 106,831 | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 116,760 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 859,574 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 604,930 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 112,564 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 352,678 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 252,251 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 94,457 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 106,831 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,328 in 2004.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 202nd out of 213 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release