Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 2.07 million number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in East Asia & Pacific, 1970–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific recorded 2.07 million number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2013. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 2.07 million number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 266,355 number, in 1970.
That places East Asia & Pacific 12th out of 43 groups with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 408,017 number | 266,355 number | 522,913 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 709,981 number | 542,674 number | 899,084 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 964,853 number | 814,797 number | 1.10 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.56 million number | 1.12 million number | 1.93 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.98 million number | 1.93 million number | 2.07 million number | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
More reference data data for East Asia & Pacific
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 31.45 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.12 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 16.52 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 14.94 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.11 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.13 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 84.3% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.16 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity i 1.15 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 3.26 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in East Asia & Pacific?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in East Asia & Pacific was 2.07 million number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 2.07 million number in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 266,355 number in 1970.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 12th out of 43 groups with data for 2013.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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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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/