Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Bhutan

Bhutan: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 534 number in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
534 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
131st
of 159 countries
All-time high
716 number
in 2011
All-time low
21 number
in 1979
Years of data
9
1978–2020

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Bhutan, 1978–2020

02004006008001978199920201978: 26 number1979: 21 number1980: 27 number2008: 584 number2010: 630 number2011: 716 number2012: 693 number2018: 534 number2020: 534 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Bhutan stood at 534 number.

The figure is down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Bhutan peaked at 716 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 21 number, in 1979.

Bhutan ranks 131st of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 23.5 number 21 number 26 number 2
1980s 27 number 27 number 27 number 1
2000s 584 number 584 number 584 number 1
2010s 643.25 number 534 number 716 number 4
2020s 534 number 534 number 534 number 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Bhutan?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Bhutan was 534 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 716 number in 2011.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 21 number in 1979.
How does Bhutan rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Bhutan ranks 131st out of 159 countries with data for 2020.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan 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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About this data

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/