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

Poland: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes was 96,776 number in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
96,776 number
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
10th
of 75 countries
All-time high
100,983 number
in 2013
All-time low
95,784 number
in 2006
Years of data
8
2006–2015

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Poland, 2006–2015

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2006201020152006: 95.8k number2007: 96.7k number2008: 97.7k number2010: 100.1k number2012: 99.3k number2013: 101.0k number2014: 98.7k number2015: 96.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Poland recorded 96,776 number for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in 2015.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Poland peaked at 100,983 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 95,784 number, in 2006.

That places Poland 10th out of 75 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96,734 number 95,784 number 97,672 number 3
2010s 99,180 number 96,776 number 100,983 number 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 7 Ukraine 160,805 number compare
  2. 8 Türkiye 138,156 number compare
  3. 9 Spain 135,530 number compare
  4. 11 Viet Nam 69,591 number compare
  5. 12 Cuba 61,737 number compare
  6. 13 Malaysia 57,987 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Poland?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Poland was 96,776 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 100,983 number in 2013.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 95,784 number in 2006.
How does Poland rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes?
Poland ranks 10th out of 75 countries with data for 2015.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland 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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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/