At the secondary education level in Ghana, there were nearly 195.9 official teachers in 2021. This represented a decrease in the number of secondary school teaching personnel, compared to a peak in 2020. On the whole, the number of teaching staff at this stage of education has increased over the past years.
Number of teachers in secondary education in Ghana from 2010 to 2021
* UNESCO Institute for Statistics estimation.
The release date is the date of access.
The source explains that teachers considered here 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".
It also mentions that it "excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties or who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions".
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UNESCO Institute for Statistics. (December 11, 2023). Number of teachers in secondary education in Ghana from 2010 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1184183/number-of-teachers-in-secondary-education-in-ghana/
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