Teachers in upper secondary education, male in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): Teachers in upper secondary education, male was 1.10 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.10 million
Change on year
up 5.7%
Rank
66th
of 211 groups
All-time high
1.10 million
in 2023
All-time low
333,406
in 2003
Years of data
21
2003–2023

Teachers in upper secondary education, male in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 2003–2023

400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M2003201320232003: 333.4k2004: 349.3k2005: 357.4k2006: 387.8k2007: 432.4k2008: 491.9k2009: 537.8k2010: 549.0k2011: 688.8k2012: 646.7k2013: 766.4k2014: 761.5k2015: 824.4k2016: 812.8k2017: 865.6k2018: 888.5k2019: 978.4k2020: 1.0M2021: 1.0M2022: 1.0M2023: 1.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, male in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) is 1.10 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 43.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) peaked at 1.10 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 333,406, in 2003.

That places ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) 66th out of 211 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, male in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 2003 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2003 333,406
2004 349,310 +4.8%
2005 357,350 +2.3%
2006 387,780 +8.5%
2007 432,444 +11.5%
2008 491,875 +13.7%
2009 537,778 +9.3%
2010 548,992 +2.1%
2011 688,785 +25.5%
2012 646,710 -6.1%
2013 766,383 +18.5%
2014 761,535 -0.6%
2015 824,426 +8.3%
2016 812,815 -1.4%
2017 865,634 +6.5%
2018 888,497 +2.6%
2019 978,438 +10.1%
2020 1.01 million +3.5%
2021 1.04 million +2.8%
2022 1.04 million -0.2%
2023 1.10 million +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 412,849 333,406 537,778 7
2010s 778,222 548,992 978,438 10
2020s 1.05 million 1.01 million 1.10 million 4

Countries ranked near ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

  1. 63 Sierra Leone 12,878 compare
  2. 64 Madagascar 12,344 compare
  3. 65 Norway 12,049 compare
  4. 66 Denmark 11,893 compare
  5. 67 Rwanda 11,374 compare
  6. 68 Burundi 11,157 compare
  7. 69 Jordan 11,052 compare

See the full ranking of 362 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, male in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) was 1.10 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
The highest recorded value was 1.10 million in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
The lowest recorded value was 333,406 in 2003.
How does ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 66th out of 211 groups with data for 2023.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
362 places, 8,154 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release