Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Algeria

Algeria: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 32,902 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
32,902 number
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
31st
of 159 countries
All-time high
32,902 number
in 2018
All-time low
13,028 number
in 2001
Years of data
16
2001–2018

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Algeria, 2001–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k2001200920182001: 13.0k number2002: 13.9k number2003: 14.8k number2004: 17.8k number2005: 19.0k number2006: 19.7k number2009: 23.1k number2010: 24.5k number2011: 25.7k number2012: 27.5k number2013: 29.3k number2014: 30.5k number2015: 30.7k number2016: 32.0k number2017: 32.7k number2018: 32.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Algeria stood at 32,902 number. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Algeria peaked at 32,902 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13,028 number, in 2001.

That places Algeria 31st out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) in Algeria, 2001 to 2018.
Year number Change
2001 13,028 number
2002 13,870 number +6.5%
2003 14,826 number +6.9%
2004 17,846 number +20.4%
2005 18,969 number +6.3%
2006 19,717 number +3.9%
2009 23,128 number +17.3%
2010 24,482 number +5.9%
2011 25,698 number +5.0%
2012 27,544 number +7.2%
2013 29,269 number +6.3%
2014 30,511 number +4.2%
2015 30,666 number +0.5%
2016 31,963 number +4.2%
2017 32,744 number +2.4%
2018 32,902 number +0.5%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 32,902 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,456 number, 3.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 32,902 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,595 number, 4.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17,341 number 13,028 number 23,128 number 7
2010s 29,531 number 24,482 number 32,902 number 9

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 28 Netherlands 37,754 number compare
  2. 29 Malaysia 35,466 number compare
  3. 30 Austria 34,544 number compare
  4. 32 Morocco 26,021 number compare
  5. 33 Cuba 25,558 number compare
  6. 34 Ecuador 24,955 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Algeria?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Algeria was 32,902 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 32,902 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 13,028 number in 2001.
How does Algeria rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Algeria ranks 31st out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 4,712 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). 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/