Teachers in secondary education, male in Senegal

Senegal: Teachers in secondary education, male was 40,706 number in 2015. β—† Volatile

Latest (2015)
40,706 number
Change on year
up 15.7%
World rank
57th
of 190 countries
All-time high
40,706 number
in 2015
All-time low
1,891 number
in 1972
Years of data
14
1972–2015

Teachers in secondary education, male in Senegal, 1972–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1972199320151972: 1.9k number1978: 2.8k number1984: 4.2k number1985: 4.6k number1996: 5.1k number2000: 7.8k number2001: 9.0k number2002: 9.2k number2004: 11.7k number2011: 25.6k number2012: 30.5k number2013: 32.7k number2014: 35.2k number2015: 40.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 40,706 number for teachers in secondary education, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and up 247.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Senegal peaked at 40,706 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,891 number, in 1972.

That places Senegal 57th out of 190 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,361 number 1,891 number 2,831 number 2
1980s 4,384 number 4,213 number 4,555 number 2
1990s 5,138 number 5,138 number 5,138 number 1
2000s 9,442 number 7,769 number 11,724 number 4
2010s 32,932 number 25,632 number 40,706 number 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 54 Madagascar 46,793 number compare
  2. 55 Sri Lanka 45,363 number compare
  3. 56 Canada 43,717 number compare
  4. 58 Tunisia 40,407 number compare
  5. 59 Ecuador 38,425 number compare
  6. 60 Tajikistan 36,551 number compare

See the full ranking of 235 places β†’

More reference data data for Senegal

All data for Senegal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in Senegal?
Teachers in secondary education, male in Senegal was 40,706 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 40,706 number in 2015.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 1,891 number in 1972.
How does Senegal rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
Senegal ranks 57th out of 190 countries with data for 2015.
Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 247.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 5,697 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/