Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male in Peru

Peru: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male was 11,395 number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
11,395 number
Change on year
down 15.4%
World rank
6th
of 57 countries
All-time high
16,556 number
in 2003
All-time low
7,119 number
in 2002
Years of data
12
2001–2012

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male in Peru, 2001–2012

05.0k10.0k15.0k2001200620122001: 12.7k number2002: 7.1k number2003: 16.6k number2004: 16.0k number2005: 15.2k number2006: 16.0k number2007: 15.9k number2008: 14.9k number2009: 14.6k number2010: 14.7k number2011: 13.5k number2012: 11.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in Peru is 11,395 number, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.4% on the previous year and up 60.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in Peru peaked at 16,556 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 7,119 number, in 2002.

That places Peru 6th out of 57 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) in Peru, 2001 to 2012.
Year number Change
2001 12,737 number
2002 7,119 number -44.1%
2003 16,556 number +132.6%
2004 15,972 number -3.5%
2005 15,227 number -4.7%
2006 15,975 number +4.9%
2007 15,892 number -0.5%
2008 14,925 number -6.1%
2009 14,610 number -2.1%
2010 14,665 number +0.4%
2011 13,470 number -8.1%
2012 11,395 number -15.4%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 11,395 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 883 number, 12.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 11,395 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 199 number, 57.3× the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14,335 number 7,119 number 16,556 number 9
2010s 13,177 number 11,395 number 14,665 number 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 3 Argentina 15,641 number compare
  2. 4 Turkey 11,701 number
  3. 5 Vietnam 11,483 number compare
  4. 7 Malaysia 9,790 number compare
  5. 8 Morocco 8,719 number compare
  6. 9 Greece 8,122 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 Peru?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in Peru was 11,395 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 16,556 number in 2003.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 7,119 number in 2002.
How does Peru rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male?
Peru ranks 6th out of 57 countries with data for 2012.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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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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/