Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 5,735 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
5,735 number
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
18th
of 65 countries
All-time high
8,378 number
in 2008
All-time low
5,653 number
in 2018
Years of data
14
2006–2019

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan, 2006–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2006201220192006: 8.2k number2007: 8.3k number2008: 8.4k number2009: 8.2k number2010: 8.3k number2011: 8.3k number2012: 7.8k number2013: 7.4k number2014: 6.1k number2015: 6.0k number2016: 6.1k number2017: 6.1k number2018: 5.7k number2019: 5.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan stood at 5,735 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan peaked at 8,378 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5,653 number, in 2018.

Azerbaijan ranks 18th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,278 number 8,172 number 8,378 number 4
2010s 6,753 number 5,653 number 8,344 number 10

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 15 Belarus 7,209 number compare
  2. 16 Kazakhstan 7,179 number compare
  3. 16 Kyrgyzstan 7,179 number compare
  4. 19 Myanmar 5,487 number compare
  5. 20 Ghana 5,307 number compare
  6. 21 Tajikistan 5,210 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan was 5,735 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 8,378 number in 2008.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 5,653 number in 2018.
How does Azerbaijan rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Azerbaijan ranks 18th out of 65 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 654 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private short-cycle tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5). 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.