Teachers in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Teachers in secondary education, male was 752,994 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
752,994
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
156th
of 221 groups
All-time high
752,994
in 2024
All-time low
191,488
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Teachers in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa recorded 752,994 for teachers in secondary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa peaked at 752,994 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 191,488, in 1990.
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 156th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 191,488 | — |
| 1991 | 201,457 | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 206,784 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 214,398 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 221,951 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 237,051 | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 249,407 | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 255,311 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 271,701 | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 280,571 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 298,770 | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 318,298 | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 325,632 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 343,159 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 366,697 | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 376,563 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 405,151 | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 436,827 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 459,705 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 496,527 | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 520,963 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 520,024 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 533,423 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 579,116 | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 640,886 | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 676,058 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 660,821 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 670,706 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 671,307 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 688,748 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 704,665 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 707,973 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 724,811 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 743,114 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 752,994 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 233,012 | 191,488 | 280,571 | 10 |
| 2000s | 382,733 | 298,770 | 496,527 | 10 |
| 2010s | 616,205 | 520,024 | 688,748 | 10 |
| 2020s | 726,711 | 704,665 | 752,994 | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
- 153 Estonia 2,222 compare
- 154 Trinidad and Tobago 2,192 compare
- 155 Fiji 2,143 compare
- 156 Martinique 1,749 compare
- 157 Cape Verde 1,747 compare
- 158 Guinea-Bissau 1,611 compare
- 159 Malta 1,586 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 49.26 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.77 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36.30 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 50.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 8.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.20 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa was 752,994 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 752,994 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 191,488 in 1990.
- How does UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 156th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release