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

Malta: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 192.08 number in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
192.08 number
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
52nd
of 65 countries
All-time high
248.17 number
in 2015
All-time low
192.08 number
in 2017
Years of data
5
2013–2017

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Malta, 2013–2017

0501001502002502013201520172013: 228.3 number2014: 217 number2015: 248.2 number2016: 206.2 number2017: 192.1 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Malta recorded 192.08 number for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 15.9% over five years.

That places Malta 52nd out of 65 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in Malta, 2013 to 2017.
Year number Change
2013 228.3 number
2014 217 number -4.9%
2015 248.17 number +14.4%
2016 206.2 number -16.9%
2017 192.08 number -6.8%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 192.08 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 966 number, 20% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 192.08 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 892.5 number, 22% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 49 Brunei 226 number compare
  2. 50 Namibia 224 number
  3. 51 Bahrain 210 number compare
  4. 53 El Salvador 187 number compare
  5. 54 Aruba 121 number
  6. 55 Samoa 114 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Malta?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Malta was 192.08 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 248.17 number in 2015.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 192.08 number in 2017.
How does Malta rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Malta ranks 52nd out of 65 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Malta 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.