Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Angola

Angola: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 53,242 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
53,242 number
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
42nd
of 141 countries
All-time high
53,242 number
in 2016
All-time low
11,529 number
in 1998
Years of data
5
1998–2016

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Angola, 1998–2016

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1998200720161998: 11.5k number2010: 15.4k number2011: 17.5k number2015: 51.2k number2016: 53.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2016, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Angola stood at 53,242 number. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 246.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Angola peaked at 53,242 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11,529 number, in 1998.

That places Angola 42nd out of 141 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) in Angola, 1998 to 2016.
Year number Change
1998 11,529 number
2010 15,383 number +33.4%
2011 17,475 number +13.6%
2015 51,159 number +192.8%
2016 53,242 number +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,529 number 11,529 number 11,529 number 1
2010s 34,315 number 15,383 number 53,242 number 4

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 39 Netherlands 58,416 number compare
  2. 40 Nepal 58,345 number compare
  3. 41 Belarus 53,577 number
  4. 43 Belgium 49,641 number compare
  5. 44 Burkina Faso 47,092 number compare
  6. 45 Guatemala 45,064 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Angola?
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Angola was 53,242 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 53,242 number in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 11,529 number in 1998.
How does Angola rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Angola ranks 42nd out of 141 countries with data for 2016.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 246.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,093 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.