Number of employed employees, by occupation: Teachers in South Africa
South Africa: Number of employed employees, by occupation: Teachers was 1,096 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Number of employed employees, by occupation: Teachers in South Africa, 2008–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 1,096 for number of employed employees, by occupation: teachers in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.1% on the previous year and up 73.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of employed employees, by occupation: teachers in South Africa peaked at 1,490 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 371, in 2017.
South Africa ranks 10th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Number of employed employees, by occupation: Teachers in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 688 | — |
| 2009 | 763 | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 631 | -17.3% |
| 2012 | 475 | -24.7% |
| 2013 | 572 | +20.4% |
| 2014 | 851 | +48.8% |
| 2015 | 1,368 | +60.8% |
| 2016 | 1,490 | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 371 | -75.1% |
| 2018 | 1,308 | +252.6% |
| 2019 | 1,444 | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 1,096 | -24.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 725.5 | 688 | 763 | 2 |
| 2010s | 945.56 | 371 | 1,490 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,096 | 1,096 | 1,096 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of employed employees, by occupation: teachers in South Africa?
- Number of employed employees, by occupation: teachers in South Africa was 1,096 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest number of employed employees, by occupation: teachers recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,490 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of employed employees, by occupation: teachers recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 371 in 2017.
- How does South Africa rank for number of employed employees, by occupation: teachers?
- South Africa ranks 10th out of 26 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of employed employees, by occupation: teachers rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of employed employees, by occupation: Teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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