Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in Greece

Greece: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male was 11,294 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
11,294 number
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
19th
of 68 countries
All-time high
12,464 number
in 2017
All-time low
7,072 number
in 1998
Years of data
10
1998–2018

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in Greece, 1998–2018

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1998200820181998: 7.1k number2004: 9.2k number2005: 9.0k number2006: 10.7k number2007: 10.7k number2013: 12.0k number2014: 10.2k number2016: 11.8k number2017: 12.5k number2018: 11.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Greece recorded 11,294 number for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in Greece peaked at 12,464 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7,072 number, in 1998.

That places Greece 19th out of 68 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male (number) in Greece, 1998 to 2018.
Year number Change
1998 7,072 number —
2004 9,195 number +30.0%
2005 9,023 number -1.9%
2006 10,699 number +18.6%
2007 10,671 number -0.3%
2013 11,961 number +12.1%
2014 10,243 number -14.4%
2016 11,836 number +15.6%
2017 12,464 number +5.3%
2018 11,294 number -9.4%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 11,294 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,358 number, 3.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 11,294 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,588 number, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,072 number 7,072 number 7,072 number 1
2000s 9,897 number 9,023 number 10,699 number 4
2010s 11,560 number 10,243 number 12,464 number 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 16 Kazakhstan 13,361 number compare
  2. 17 Romania 12,797 number compare
  3. 18 Hungary 11,752 number compare
  4. 20 Bulgaria 11,056 number compare
  5. 21 Mozambique 10,099 number compare
  6. 22 Belarus 9,406 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in Greece?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in Greece was 11,294 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 12,464 number in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 7,072 number in 1998.
How does Greece rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male?
Greece ranks 19th out of 68 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
68 places, 694 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private short-cycle 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/