Teachers in secondary education, male in Greece

Greece: Teachers in secondary education, male was 30,534 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
30,534 number
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
66th
of 190 countries
All-time high
38,654 number
in 1996
All-time low
13,246 number
in 1971
Years of data
39
1971–2018

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

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1971199420181971: 13.2k number1972: 14.3k number1973: 15.7k number1974: 18.3k number1975: 19.6k number1976: 16.6k number1977: 17.9k number1978: 18.5k number1979: 19.6k number1980: 19.7k number1981: 20.1k number1982: 20.7k number1983: 19.9k number1984: 21.8k number1985: 22.8k number1986: 23.9k number1987: 24.2k number1988: 25.1k number1989: 25.8k number1990: 26.9k number1991: 28.2k number1992: 29.4k number1993: 33.2k number1994: 34.8k number1995: 30.6k number1996: 38.7k number1997: 31.4k number1998: 32.4k number1999: 32.9k number2004: 37.2k number2005: 38.2k number2006: 37.4k number2007: 36.7k number2013: 37.3k number2014: 33.5k number2015: 31.0k number2016: 31.2k number2017: 30.6k number2018: 30.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, male in Greece is 30,534 number, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Greece peaked at 38,654 number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 13,246 number, in 1971.

That places Greece 66th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17,081 number 13,246 number 19,620 number 9
1980s 22,421 number 19,748 number 25,795 number 10
1990s 31,846 number 26,945 number 38,654 number 10
2000s 37,368 number 36,736 number 38,170 number 4
2010s 32,366 number 30,534 number 37,326 number 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 63 Bolivia 32,021 number compare
  2. 64 Syria 31,755 number compare
  3. 65 Switzerland 31,098 number compare
  4. 67 Sweden 30,257 number compare
  5. 68 Cuba 27,870 number compare
  6. 69 Austria 25,377 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in Greece?
Teachers in secondary education, male in Greece was 30,534 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 38,654 number in 1996.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 13,246 number in 1971.
How does Greece rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
Greece ranks 66th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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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About this data

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/