Teachers in secondary education, male in Cyprus

Cyprus: Teachers in secondary education, male was 2,270 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2,270 number
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
147th
of 190 countries
All-time high
2,555 number
in 1996
All-time low
1,243 number
in 1971
Years of data
47
1971–2018

Teachers in secondary education, male in Cyprus, 1971–2018

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, male in Cyprus is 2,270 number, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Cyprus peaked at 2,555 number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1,243 number, in 1971.

That places Cyprus 147th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Teachers in secondary education, male in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Cyprus, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 1,243 number —
1972 1,255 number +1.0%
1973 1,490 number +18.7%
1974 1,565 number +5.0%
1975 1,365 number -12.8%
1976 1,466 number +7.4%
1977 1,538 number +4.9%
1978 1,587 number +3.2%
1979 1,669 number +5.2%
1980 1,691 number +1.3%
1981 1,716 number +1.5%
1982 1,756 number +2.3%
1983 1,792 number +2.1%
1984 1,795 number +0.2%
1985 1,813 number +1.0%
1986 1,771 number -2.3%
1987 1,738 number -1.9%
1988 1,876 number +7.9%
1989 1,928 number +2.8%
1990 1,972 number +2.3%
1991 2,025 number +2.7%
1992 2,093 number +3.4%
1993 2,180 number +4.2%
1994 2,290 number +5.0%
1995 2,318 number +1.2%
1996 2,555 number +10.2%
1997 2,397 number -6.2%
1999 2,386 number -0.5%
2000 2,000 number -16.2%
2001 2,163 number +8.2%
2002 2,175 number +0.6%
2003 2,142 number -1.5%
2004 2,318 number +8.2%
2005 2,251 number -2.9%
2006 2,282 number +1.4%
2007 2,308 number +1.1%
2008 2,351 number +1.9%
2009 2,355 number +0.2%
2010 2,338 number -0.7%
2011 2,321 number -0.7%
2012 2,254 number -2.9%
2013 2,227 number -1.2%
2014 2,068 number -7.1%
2015 1,901 number -8.1%
2016 2,399 number +26.2%
2017 2,250 number -6.2%
2018 2,270 number +0.9%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 2,270 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 9,934 number, 23% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 2,270 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19,022 number, 12% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in secondary education, male in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +26.2% 1,901 number 2,399 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,464 number 1,243 number 1,669 number 9
1980s 1,788 number 1,691 number 1,928 number 10
1990s 2,246 number 1,972 number 2,555 number 9
2000s 2,234 number 2,000 number 2,355 number 10
2010s 2,225 number 1,901 number 2,399 number 9

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 144 Latvia 2,438 number compare
  2. 145 Lesotho 2,399 number compare
  3. 146 Central African Republic 2,317 number compare
  4. 148 Fiji 2,143 number compare
  5. 149 Estonia 2,047 number compare
  6. 150 Cape Verde 1,833 number compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in Cyprus?
Teachers in secondary education, male in Cyprus was 2,270 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 2,555 number in 1996.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 1,243 number in 1971.
How does Cyprus rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
Cyprus ranks 147th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus 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/