Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)

ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 95,191 in 2012. β–² Rising

Latest (2012)
95,191
Change on year
up 4.4%
Rank
189th
of 221 groups
All-time high
95,191
in 2012
All-time low
12,084
in 1980
Years of data
33
1980–2012

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1980–2012

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1980199620121980: 12.1k1981: 14.5k1982: 18.3k1983: 19.3k1984: 20.1k1985: 22.3k1986: 22.8k1987: 21.9k1988: 23.2k1989: 24.0k1990: 26.1k1991: 28.2k1992: 30.9k1993: 34.4k1994: 37.8k1995: 41.5k1996: 45.4k1997: 50.0k1998: 54.8k1999: 60.0k2000: 55.1k2001: 52.1k2002: 50.7k2003: 50.7k2004: 48.5k2005: 54.9k2006: 58.0k2007: 61.0k2008: 67.1k2009: 74.0k2010: 78.6k2011: 91.2k2012: 95.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2012, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) stood at 95,191. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 87.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 95,191 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12,084, in 1980.

That places ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 189th out of 221 groups with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 19,859 12,084 24,044 10
1990s 40,931 26,076 60,031 10
2000s 57,209 48,516 74,027 10
2010s 88,319 78,581 95,191 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 95,191 in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
The highest recorded value was 95,191 in 2012.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
The lowest recorded value was 12,084 in 1980.
How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 189th out of 221 groups with data for 2012.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 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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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release