Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 155,829 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1987–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern is 155,829, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 155,829 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26,815, in 1987.
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 156th 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 tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 26,815 | — |
| 1988 | 28,806 | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 29,999 | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 30,926 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 34,205 | +10.6% |
| 1992 | 36,197 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 37,985 | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 41,587 | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 43,430 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 90,308 | +107.9% |
| 2007 | 92,486 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 99,421 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 110,328 | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 120,780 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 127,964 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 136,970 | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 144,699 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 135,229 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 134,924 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 141,227 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 150,866 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 147,480 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 155,829 | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28,540 | 26,815 | 29,999 | 3 |
| 1990s | 37,388 | 30,926 | 43,430 | 6 |
| 2000s | 98,136 | 90,308 | 110,328 | 4 |
| 2010s | 139,597 | 120,780 | 155,829 | 10 |
Countries ranked near WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- 153 Samoa 262 compare
- 154 Fiji 185 compare
- 155 San Marino 172
- 156 United States Virgin Islands 137 compare
- 157 Djibouti 101 compare
- 157 Saint Lucia 101 compare
- 159 Tonga 92 compare
More education data for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.74 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.92 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.23 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.18 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 155,829 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 155,829 in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,815 in 1987.
- How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 156th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release