Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Brunei

Brunei: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 458 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
458 number
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
133rd
of 159 countries
All-time high
525 number
in 2016
All-time low
35 number
in 1977
Years of data
31
1977–2019

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Brunei, 1977–2019

01002003004005001977199820191977: 35 number1979: 37 number1983: 47 number1984: 71 number1986: 127 number1987: 149 number1992: 198 number1993: 218 number1994: 235 number1998: 327 number1999: 338 number2000: 320 number2001: 346 number2002: 321 number2003: 318 number2004: 364 number2005: 361 number2006: 370 number2007: 372 number2008: 402 number2009: 368 number2010: 379 number2011: 382 number2012: 382 number2013: 356 number2014: 393 number2015: 484 number2016: 525 number2017: 499 number2018: 466 number2019: 458 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Brunei is 458 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Brunei peaked at 525 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 35 number, in 1977.

Brunei ranks 133rd of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) in Brunei, 1977 to 2019.
Year number Change
1977 35 number
1979 37 number +5.7%
1983 47 number +27.0%
1984 71 number +51.1%
1986 127 number +78.9%
1987 149 number +17.3%
1992 198 number +32.9%
1993 218 number +10.1%
1994 235 number +7.8%
1998 327 number +39.1%
1999 338 number +3.4%
2000 320 number -5.3%
2001 346 number +8.1%
2002 321 number -7.2%
2003 318 number -0.9%
2004 364 number +14.5%
2005 361 number -0.8%
2006 370 number +2.5%
2007 372 number +0.5%
2008 402 number +8.1%
2009 368 number -8.5%
2010 379 number +3.0%
2011 382 number +0.8%
2012 382 number +0.0%
2013 356 number -6.8%
2014 393 number +10.4%
2015 484 number +23.2%
2016 525 number +8.5%
2017 499 number -5.0%
2018 466 number -6.6%
2019 458 number -1.7%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 458 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 7,251 number, 6% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 458 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,798 number, 5% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1986 +78.9% 71 number 127 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 36 number 35 number 37 number 2
1980s 98.5 number 47 number 149 number 4
1990s 263.2 number 198 number 338 number 5
2000s 354.2 number 318 number 402 number 10
2010s 432.4 number 356 number 525 number 10

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 130 Eritrea 626 number compare
  2. 131 Bhutan 534 number compare
  3. 132 Lesotho 520 number compare
  4. 134 Mauritania 415 number compare
  5. 135 Eswatini 413 number compare
  6. 136 Haiti 411 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Brunei?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Brunei was 458 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 525 number in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 35 number in 1977.
How does Brunei rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Brunei ranks 133rd out of 159 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brunei 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/