Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103): Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 1.34 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.34 million
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
163rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.34 million
in 2024
All-time low
125,832
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) recorded 1.34 million for teachers in secondary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) peaked at 1.34 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 125,832, in 1970.
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 163rd of 221 groups on this measure, 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 in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 125,832 | — |
| 1971 | 127,216 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 131,472 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 137,512 | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 144,159 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 156,370 | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 174,851 | +11.8% |
| 1977 | 185,465 | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 206,415 | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 227,418 | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 249,241 | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 270,938 | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 287,973 | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 326,091 | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 350,526 | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 385,273 | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 432,598 | +12.3% |
| 1987 | 473,574 | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 514,241 | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 513,984 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 564,064 | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 612,004 | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 618,111 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 642,100 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 668,524 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 704,984 | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 751,162 | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 809,409 | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 839,058 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 866,813 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 889,610 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 920,317 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 917,652 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 928,770 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 945,060 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 960,093 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 981,580 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.01 million | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.04 million | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 1.11 million | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 1.12 million | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.18 million | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 1.18 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.18 million | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.16 million | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.17 million | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.18 million | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.19 million | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.23 million | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.25 million | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 1.26 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.27 million | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.21 million | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 1.32 million | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 1.34 million | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 161,671 | 125,832 | 227,418 | 10 |
| 1980s | 380,444 | 249,241 | 514,241 | 10 |
| 1990s | 707,623 | 564,064 | 866,813 | 10 |
| 2000s | 970,180 | 889,610 | 1.11 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 million | 1.12 million | 1.25 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 million | 1.21 million | 1.34 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
- 160 Somalia 4,504 compare
- 161 Central African Republic 4,357 compare
- 162 Martinique 3,784 compare
- 163 Djibouti 3,554 compare
- 164 Cape Verde 3,534 compare
- 165 Maldives 3,474 compare
- 166 Guadeloupe 3,467 compare
More education data for ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 13.06 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 12.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 13.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.59 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 17.47 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 15.49 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 7.59 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) was 1.34 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The lowest recorded value was 125,832 in 1970.
- How does ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 163rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release