Teachers in upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: West and Central Africa
UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Teachers in upper secondary education, male was 814,921 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: West and Central Africa, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, teachers in upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: West and Central Africa stood at 814,921. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 76.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: West and Central Africa peaked at 814,921 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 197,545, in 2003.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 99th of 211 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: West and Central Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 197,545 | — |
| 2004 | 206,790 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 218,037 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 244,940 | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 277,576 | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 326,030 | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 365,662 | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 402,925 | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 512,935 | +27.3% |
| 2012 | 462,904 | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 564,452 | +21.9% |
| 2014 | 532,240 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 580,590 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 598,169 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 637,110 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 658,720 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 732,653 | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 767,778 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 789,214 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 814,921 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 262,369 | 197,545 | 365,662 | 7 |
| 2010s | 568,270 | 402,925 | 732,653 | 10 |
| 2020s | 790,638 | 767,778 | 814,921 | 3 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: West and Central Africa
More education data for UNICEF: West and Central Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.92 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9224 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5411 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9535 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.20 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.73 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.11 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: West and Central Africa was 814,921 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 814,921 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 197,545 in 2003.
- How does UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 99th out of 211 groups with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: West and Central Africa 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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February 2026 Data Release