Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in UNICEF: Africa
UNICEF: Africa: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was 0.5732 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in UNICEF: Africa, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
UNICEF: Africa recorded 0.5732 % change on previous year for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in 2024.
The figure is down 89.4% on the previous year and down 72.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in UNICEF: Africa peaked at 12.29 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -2.21 % change on previous year, in 2012.
That places UNICEF: Africa 142nd out of 219 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in UNICEF: Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -1.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 7.73 % change on previous year | -767.0% |
| 1973 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1974 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 7.1 % change on previous year | +98.0% |
| 1976 | 6.6 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1977 | 6.65 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 10.55 % change on previous year | +58.8% |
| 1979 | 9.18 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1980 | 9.04 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 9.53 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 11.75 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 1983 | 9.08 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1984 | 8.86 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 1986 | 7.48 % change on previous year | +42.3% |
| 1987 | 8.54 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 7.99 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 0.5595 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 1990 | 6.12 % change on previous year | +994.2% |
| 1991 | 6.15 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 1993 | 3.75 % change on previous year | +89.8% |
| 1994 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 3.93 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 1996 | 5 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 1997 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 4 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2000 | 4.49 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 2001 | 5.89 % change on previous year | +31.3% |
| 2002 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 2003 | 4.54 % change on previous year | +86.0% |
| 2004 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 2005 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 2006 | 6.96 % change on previous year | +105.5% |
| 2007 | 5.72 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 2008 | 9.02 % change on previous year | +57.8% |
| 2009 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 5.32 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 2011 | 12.29 % change on previous year | +130.9% |
| 2012 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -117.9% |
| 2013 | 10.46 % change on previous year | -574.5% |
| 2014 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 2015 | 5.16 % change on previous year | +151.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6403 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 2017 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +534.7% |
| 2018 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 2019 | 4.97 % change on previous year | +83.5% |
| 2020 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 2021 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2022 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 2023 | 5.42 % change on previous year | +197.3% |
| 2024 | 0.5732 % change on previous year | -89.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in UNICEF: Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +994.2% | 0.5595 % change on previous year | 6.12 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +767.0% | -1.16 % change on previous year | 7.73 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +574.5% | -2.21 % change on previous year | 10.46 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +534.7% | 0.6403 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 % change on previous year | -1.16 % change on previous year | 10.55 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.81 % change on previous year | 0.5595 % change on previous year | 11.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.25 % change on previous year | 1.97 % change on previous year | 6.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.3 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 9.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.55 % change on previous year | -2.21 % change on previous year | 12.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.79 % change on previous year | 0.5732 % change on previous year | 5.42 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Africa
More education data for UNICEF: Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 50.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 19.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.94 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in UNICEF: Africa?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in UNICEF: Africa was 0.5732 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in UNICEF: Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 12.29 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in UNICEF: Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.21 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does UNICEF: Africa rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
- UNICEF: Africa ranks 142nd out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in UNICEF: Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UNICEF: Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.