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

Lesotho: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male was 276 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
276 number
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
59th
of 68 countries
All-time high
280 number
in 2017
All-time low
124 number
in 2003
Years of data
7
1999–2018

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in Lesotho, 1999–2018

01002003001999200820181999: 172 number2003: 124 number2006: 140 number2013: 166 number2014: 158 number2017: 280 number2018: 276 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 276 number for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 97.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in Lesotho peaked at 280 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 124 number, in 2003.

Lesotho ranks 59th of 68 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 172 number 172 number 172 number 1
2000s 132 number 124 number 140 number 2
2010s 220 number 158 number 280 number 4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 56 Trinidad and Tobago 346 number compare
  2. 57 Eritrea 332 number compare
  3. 58 Mauritania 314 number compare
  4. 60 Belize 227 number compare
  5. 61 Samoa 165 number compare
  6. 62 Guyana 121 number compare

See the full ranking of 68 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in Lesotho?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in Lesotho was 276 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 Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 280 number in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 124 number in 2003.
How does Lesotho rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male?
Lesotho ranks 59th out of 68 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lesotho 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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About this data

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/