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

Uruguay: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes was 14,405 number in 2010. β–² Rising

Latest (2010)
14,405 number
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
28th
of 75 countries
All-time high
14,405 number
in 2010
All-time low
10,123 number
in 2003
Years of data
5
2003–2010

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Uruguay, 2003–2010

05.0k10.0k15.0k2003200620102003: 10.1k number2004: 10.7k number2005: 11.0k number2009: 14.2k number2010: 14.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2010, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Uruguay stood at 14,405 number. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.

Uruguay ranks 28th of 75 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11,500 number 10,123 number 14,191 number 4
2010s 14,405 number 14,405 number 14,405 number 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 25 Greece 17,288 number compare
  2. 26 Azerbaijan 16,746 number compare
  3. 27 Georgia 15,973 number compare
  4. 29 Mozambique 14,104 number compare
  5. 30 New Zealand 13,684 number
  6. 31 Serbia 11,983 number

See the full ranking of 75 places β†’

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All data for Uruguay β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Uruguay?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes in Uruguay was 14,405 number in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 14,405 number in 2010.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 10,123 number in 2003.
How does Uruguay rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes?
Uruguay ranks 28th out of 75 countries with data for 2010.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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/