Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Tunisia

Tunisia: Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 15,540 number in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
15,540 number
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
47th
of 137 countries
All-time high
17,688 number
in 2009
All-time low
14,540 number
in 1999
Years of data
10
1999–2018

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Tunisia, 1999–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1999200820181999: 14.5k number2000: 14.6k number2001: 14.6k number2002: 14.6k number2003: 15.2k number2004: 17.5k number2009: 17.7k number2010: 17.4k number2017: 15.7k number2018: 15.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 15,540 number for teachers in lower secondary education, male in 2018.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Tunisia peaked at 17,688 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 14,540 number, in 1999.

Tunisia ranks 47th of 137 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,540 number 14,540 number 14,540 number 1
2000s 15,714 number 14,627 number 17,688 number 6
2010s 16,203 number 15,540 number 17,359 number 3

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 44 Niger 16,631 number compare
  2. 45 Ecuador 16,576 number compare
  3. 46 Cambodia 16,024 number compare
  4. 48 Jordan 14,709 number compare
  5. 49 Mozambique 14,398 number compare
  6. 50 Greece 13,809 number compare

See the full ranking of 182 places β†’

More reference data data for Tunisia

All data for Tunisia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in Tunisia?
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Tunisia was 15,540 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 17,688 number in 2009.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 14,540 number in 1999.
How does Tunisia rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
Tunisia ranks 47th out of 137 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,917 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). 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/