Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male in Laos

Laos: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male was 2,861 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2,861 number
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
13th
of 57 countries
All-time high
3,283 number
in 2011
All-time low
274 number
in 1999
Years of data
18
1999–2019

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male in Laos, 1999–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k1999200920191999: 274 number2000: 467 number2001: 582 number2002: 325 number2003: 528 number2004: 497 number2005: 775 number2006: 810 number2007: 1.1k number2008: 1.4k number2010: 2.6k number2011: 3.3k number2013: 2.3k number2015: 2.3k number2016: 2.4k number2017: 2.7k number2018: 2.9k number2019: 2.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Laos recorded 2,861 number for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 111.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in Laos peaked at 3,283 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 274 number, in 1999.

Laos ranks 13th of 57 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 274 number 274 number 274 number 1
2000s 717.89 number 325 number 1,354 number 9
2010s 2,654 number 2,264 number 3,283 number 8

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 10 Austria 4,638 number compare
  2. 11 Ghana 3,942 number compare
  3. 12 Tajikistan 2,994 number compare
  4. 14 Singapore 2,549 number compare
  5. 15 Kyrgyzstan 2,193 number compare
  6. 16 Oman 2,007 number compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in Laos?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in Laos was 2,861 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 3,283 number in 2011.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 274 number in 1999.
How does Laos rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male?
Laos ranks 13th out of 57 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 578 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of male 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. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/