Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 1.43 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.43 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
100th
of 211 groups
All-time high
1.43 million
in 2022
All-time low
264,691
in 1998
Years of data
25
1998–2022

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1998–2022

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M1998201020221998: 264.7k1999: 285.6k2000: 293.0k2001: 330.1k2002: 346.1k2003: 374.2k2004: 392.6k2005: 401.4k2006: 450.1k2007: 498.3k2008: 607.7k2009: 680.8k2010: 758.9k2011: 918.5k2012: 828.8k2013: 969.5k2014: 962.2k2015: 1.1M2016: 1.0M2017: 1.1M2018: 1.2M2019: 1.3M2020: 1.4M2021: 1.4M2022: 1.4M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 1.43 million for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2022. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 72.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 1.43 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 264,691, in 1998.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 100th of 211 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 upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1998 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1998 264,691
1999 285,557 +7.9%
2000 292,991 +2.6%
2001 330,100 +12.7%
2002 346,147 +4.9%
2003 374,246 +8.1%
2004 392,568 +4.9%
2005 401,415 +2.3%
2006 450,087 +12.1%
2007 498,276 +10.7%
2008 607,673 +22.0%
2009 680,802 +12.0%
2010 758,934 +11.5%
2011 918,541 +21.0%
2012 828,791 -9.8%
2013 969,490 +17.0%
2014 962,187 -0.8%
2015 1.08 million +12.2%
2016 1.05 million -3.1%
2017 1.13 million +8.0%
2018 1.19 million +5.2%
2019 1.31 million +10.1%
2020 1.38 million +5.3%
2021 1.43 million +3.6%
2022 1.43 million +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 275,124 264,691 285,557 2
2000s 437,430 292,991 680,802 10
2010s 1.02 million 758,934 1.31 million 10
2020s 1.41 million 1.38 million 1.43 million 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 1.43 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 1.43 million in 2022.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 264,691 in 1998.
How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 100th out of 211 groups with data for 2022.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
365 places, 8,409 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release