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

Uruguay: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 2,154 number in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
2,154 number
Change on year
up 195.5%
World rank
29th
of 65 countries
All-time high
2,357 number
in 2004
All-time low
729 number
in 2009
Years of data
5
2003–2010

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Uruguay, 2003–2010

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2003200620102003: 2.3k number2004: 2.4k number2005: 898 number2009: 729 number2010: 2.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2010, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Uruguay stood at 2,154 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 195.5% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

That places Uruguay 29th out of 65 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,560 number 729 number 2,357 number 4
2010s 2,154 number 2,154 number 2,154 number 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 26 New Zealand 3,149 number compare
  2. 27 Oman 2,910 number compare
  3. 28 Paraguay 2,618 number compare
  4. 30 Palestine 1,597 number compare
  5. 31 Moldova 1,393 number compare
  6. 32 Jordan 1,283 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Uruguay?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Uruguay was 2,154 number in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 2,357 number in 2004.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 729 number in 2009.
How does Uruguay rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Uruguay ranks 29th out of 65 countries with data for 2010.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay 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.