Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)

ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110): Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 648,380 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
648,380
Change on year
up 5.9%
Rank
166th
of 213 groups
All-time high
648,380
in 2020
All-time low
384,807
in 2009
Years of data
12
2009–2020

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), 2009–2020

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2009201420202009: 384.8k2010: 467.7k2011: 423.9k2012: 430.7k2013: 455.0k2014: 491.4k2015: 529.9k2016: 564.7k2017: 581.6k2018: 574.1k2019: 612.4k2020: 648.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) recorded 648,380 for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in 2020. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) peaked at 648,380 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 384,807, in 2009.

That places ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 166th out of 213 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), 2009 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2009 384,807
2010 467,681 +21.5%
2011 423,862 -9.4%
2012 430,661 +1.6%
2013 454,995 +5.7%
2014 491,362 +8.0%
2015 529,904 +7.8%
2016 564,735 +6.6%
2017 581,608 +3.0%
2018 574,134 -1.3%
2019 612,430 +6.7%
2020 648,380 +5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 384,807 384,807 384,807 1
2010s 513,137 423,862 612,430 10
2020s 648,380 648,380 648,380 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) was 648,380 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
The highest recorded value was 648,380 in 2020.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
The lowest recorded value was 384,807 in 2009.
How does ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 166th out of 213 groups with data for 2020.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 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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Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
370 places, 8,604 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release