Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (upper) in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (upper) was 96,561 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) is 96,561, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 102,070 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19,978, in 2006.
That places ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 196th out of 211 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (upper) in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 20,982 | — |
| 2005 | 22,199 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 19,978 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 22,131 | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 24,352 | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 27,147 | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 39,534 | +45.6% |
| 2013 | 46,366 | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 59,042 | +27.3% |
| 2015 | 65,095 | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 69,676 | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 71,105 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 73,453 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 76,894 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 80,272 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 84,109 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 89,945 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 102,070 | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 96,561 | -5.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (upper) in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +45.6% | 27,147 | 39,534 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,798 | 19,978 | 27,147 | 6 |
| 2010s | 62,646 | 39,534 | 76,894 | 8 |
| 2020s | 90,591 | 80,272 | 102,070 | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 229,324 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 859,574 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 352,678 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 96,561 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 102,070 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,978 in 2006.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 196th out of 211 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release