Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male in Lesotho
Lesotho: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male was 244 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male in Lesotho, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 244 number for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in Lesotho peaked at 333 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 67 number, in 1999.
Lesotho ranks 35th of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67 number | 67 number | 67 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 171.5 number | 148 number | 195 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 266.2 number | 241 number | 333 number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in Lesotho?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in Lesotho was 244 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 333 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 67 number in 1999.
- How does Lesotho rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male?
- Lesotho ranks 35th out of 57 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho 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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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/