Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Colombia
Colombia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 100,122 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Colombia, 1975–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Colombia is 100,122 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 163.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Colombia peaked at 100,122 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18,219 number, in 1975.
Colombia ranks 11th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,541 number | 18,219 number | 22,165 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 32,211 number | 24,952 number | 38,659 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 45,876 number | 38,480 number | 57,147 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 55,345 number | 37,955 number | 61,519 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 91,290 number | 74,835 number | 100,122 number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Colombia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Colombia was 100,122 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 100,122 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,219 number in 1975.
- How does Colombia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Colombia ranks 11th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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
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/