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

Mexico: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 13,623 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
13,623 number
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
11th
of 65 countries
All-time high
13,777 number
in 2015
All-time low
9,660 number
in 2008
Years of data
10
2008–2018

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Mexico, 2008–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k2008201320182008: 9.7k number2009: 10.1k number2010: 10.3k number2011: 11.1k number2012: 11.9k number2013: 12.6k number2014: 12.8k number2015: 13.8k number2017: 13.1k number2018: 13.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Mexico is 13,623 number, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Mexico peaked at 13,777 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9,660 number, in 2008.

That places Mexico 11th out of 65 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9,858 number 9,660 number 10,055 number 2
2010s 12,396 number 10,291 number 13,777 number 8

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 8 Turkey 19,942 number compare
  2. 9 Malaysia 18,853 number compare
  3. 10 Peru 18,608 number compare
  4. 12 Greece 13,220 number
  5. 13 Morocco 12,020 number compare
  6. 14 Austria 9,671 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Mexico?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Mexico was 13,623 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 13,777 number in 2015.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 9,660 number in 2008.
How does Mexico rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Mexico ranks 11th out of 65 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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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About this data

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.