Teachers in secondary education, male in Norway

Norway: Teachers in secondary education, male was 19,022 number in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
19,022 number
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
90th
of 190 countries
All-time high
26,600 number
in 1995
All-time low
18,935 number
in 2016
Years of data
8
1971–2018

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k1971199420181971: 21.1k number1972: 21.4k number1973: 21.9k number1995: 26.6k number2015: 19.2k number2016: 18.9k number2017: 19.1k number2018: 19.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Norway recorded 19,022 number for teachers in secondary education, male in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Norway peaked at 26,600 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 18,935 number, in 2016.

Norway ranks 90th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 21,490 number 21,108 number 21,931 number 3
1990s 26,600 number 26,600 number 26,600 number 1
2010s 19,053 number 18,935 number 19,174 number 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 87 Kuwait 19,831 number compare
  2. 88 Israel 19,532 number compare
  3. 89 Burundi 19,108 number compare
  4. 91 Honduras 19,012 number compare
  5. 92 Sierra Leone 18,923 number compare
  6. 93 Lao People's Democratic Republic 18,822 number compare

See the full ranking of 235 places β†’

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All data for Norway β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in Norway?
Teachers in secondary education, male in Norway was 19,022 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 26,600 number in 1995.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 18,935 number in 2016.
How does Norway rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
Norway ranks 90th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Norway 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
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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/