Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 190,670 in 2023. β Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), 1978β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) recorded 190,670 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) peaked at 190,670 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,076, in 1978.
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 168th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,076 | 11,076 | 11,076 | 1 |
| 1980s | 24,183 | 15,444 | 28,509 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46,950 | 30,416 | 68,809 | 10 |
| 2000s | 70,896 | 61,455 | 93,875 | 10 |
| 2010s | 138,360 | 102,992 | 165,950 | 10 |
| 2020s | 182,963 | 176,284 | 190,670 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
- 165 San Marino, Republic of 248 compare
- 166 Comoros, Union of the 247 compare
- 167 Djibouti 245 compare
- 168 St. Lucia 243 compare
- 169 Bahamas, The 208 compare
- 170 Tonga 199 compare
- 171 Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands 139 compare
More education data for ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 15.44 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 15.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.60 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.82 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 32.92 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.03 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.51 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) was 190,670 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The highest recorded value was 190,670 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,076 in 1978.
- How does ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 168th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release