Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) (lower) in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110): Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) (lower) was 648,380 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), 2009–2020
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 (number) (lower) in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), year by year
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
More education data for ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.77 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.46 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
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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February 2026 Data Release