South Africa—Secondary School Teachers
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #39 of 197
Latest Value
181,739
2023
YoY Change
-0.2%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#39
of 197 countries
Maximum
192,359
2016
Minimum
141,562
2005
CAGR
+0.9%
17 years
Last
181,739
Previous
182,070
Highest
192,359
Lowest
141,562
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 181,739 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 182,070 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 179,504 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 187,854 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 191,493 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 192,359 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 190,022 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 187,162 | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 168,556 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 164,990 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 158,544 | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 141,562 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 149,375 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 149,046 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 146,643 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 154,960 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 147,612 |
Top Countries — Secondary School Teachers
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | World | 41.8M | 2024 |
| 2 | China | 7.4M | 2024 |
| 3 | India | 7.0M | 2024 |
| 4 | Pakistan | 2.0M | 2024 |
| 5 | United States | 1.7M | 2023 |
| 6 | Brazil | 1.5M | 2023 |
| 7 | Indonesia | 1.4M | 2025 |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 1.3M | 2023 |
| 9 | Nigeria | 912,245 | 2021 |
| 10 | Mexico | 868,550 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Secondary School Teachers — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09.
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