Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 1.37 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
1.37 million
Change on year
up 4.3%
Rank
159th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.37 million
in 2022
All-time low
28,909
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2022
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) recorded 1.37 million for teachers in secondary education, both sexes in 2022. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 97.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 1.37 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28,909, in 1970.
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 159th 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: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 28,909 | — |
| 1971 | 30,314 | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 33,030 | +9.0% |
| 1973 | 33,154 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 33,414 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 34,038 | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 34,177 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 36,516 | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 45,326 | +24.1% |
| 1979 | 52,061 | +14.9% |
| 1980 | 59,326 | +14.0% |
| 1981 | 67,586 | +13.9% |
| 1982 | 109,870 | +62.6% |
| 1983 | 118,615 | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 139,728 | +17.8% |
| 1985 | 132,840 | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 137,662 | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 153,149 | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 174,703 | +14.1% |
| 1989 | 180,496 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 186,067 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 190,533 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 198,236 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 202,949 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 205,728 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 191,272 | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 191,706 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 191,222 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 193,766 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 197,444 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 207,848 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 233,742 | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 256,915 | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 286,354 | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 265,460 | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 281,790 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 328,261 | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 351,355 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 456,185 | +29.8% |
| 2009 | 512,351 | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 575,340 | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 818,485 | +42.3% |
| 2012 | 694,489 | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 918,568 | +32.3% |
| 2014 | 864,457 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 964,095 | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 980,267 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.06 million | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 1.15 million | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 1.20 million | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 1.26 million | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 1.32 million | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 1.37 million | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36,094 | 28,909 | 52,061 | 10 |
| 1980s | 127,397 | 59,326 | 180,496 | 10 |
| 1990s | 194,892 | 186,067 | 205,728 | 10 |
| 2000s | 318,026 | 207,848 | 512,351 | 10 |
| 2010s | 923,021 | 575,340 | 1.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 million | 1.26 million | 1.37 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- 156 Fiji 5,041 compare
- 157 Brunei Darussalam 5,040 compare
- 158 Malta 4,664 compare
- 159 Suriname 4,520 compare
- 160 Somalia 4,504 compare
- 161 Central African Republic 4,357 compare
- 162 Martinique 3,784 compare
More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 11.94 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 12.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 29.27 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 13.30 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.86 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 1.37 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,909 in 1970.
- How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 159th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 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