Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Cyprus

Cyprus: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes was 2,634 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2,634 number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
51st
of 75 countries
All-time high
2,760 number
in 2016
All-time low
170 number
in 1999
Years of data
12
1999–2018

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Cyprus, 1999–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k1999200820181999: 170 number2000: 175 number2002: 260 number2003: 288 number2007: 313 number2012: 1.7k number2013: 2.4k number2014: 2.2k number2015: 2.3k number2016: 2.8k number2017: 2.6k number2018: 2.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Cyprus is 2,634 number, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 741.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Cyprus peaked at 2,760 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 170 number, in 1999.

Cyprus ranks 51st of 75 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 170 number 170 number 170 number 1
2000s 259 number 175 number 313 number 4
2010s 2,376 number 1,747 number 2,760 number 7

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 48 Moldova 4,545 number compare
  2. 49 North Macedonia 4,114 number compare
  3. 50 Laos 4,054 number compare
  4. 52 Cambodia 2,498 number compare
  5. 53 Qatar 1,830 number compare
  6. 54 Bahrain 1,629 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Cyprus?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Cyprus was 2,634 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 2,760 number in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 170 number in 1999.
How does Cyprus rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes?
Cyprus ranks 51st out of 75 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 741.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 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 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
75 places, 773 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 6-8). 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/