South Africa - Number of Teachers in Secondary Education

In 2018, the country was ranked number 30 among other countries in Number of Teachers in Secondary Education at 182,981.59 Teachers. South Africa is overtaken by Ghana, which was number 29 with 187,914 Teachers and is followed by Colombia with 182,922 Teachers. China lead the ranking with 6,474,893 Teachers in 2019, a growth of 1.8% compared to 2018. India, United States and Indonesia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Central African Republic witnessed the best average annual growth at +18.7% per year, while Tuvalu recorded the worst performance at -20.4% per year.

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Date Units (Teachers)
2018 182,981.59
2017 182,937.00
2016 192,359.00
2015 190,022.00
2014
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How does South Africa rank in Number of Teachers in Secondary Education?

# 152 Countries Units (Teachers) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
6,474,893 2019 +1.8 % +0.8 % View data
2 #2
India
6,103,309 2019 NA +8.4 % View data
29 #29
Ghana
187,914 2019 +12.4 % +5.6 % View data
30 #30
South Africa
182,982 2018 +0.0 % NA View data
31 #31
Colombia
182,922 2019 -0.2 % -1.2 % View data
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