Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Estonia

Estonia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 2,215 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
2,215 number
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
110th
of 159 countries
All-time high
3,432 number
in 2001
All-time low
2,102 number
in 1996
Years of data
10
1996–2018

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Estonia, 1996–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k1996200720181996: 2.1k number1997: 2.3k number1999: 3.2k number2000: 3.1k number2001: 3.4k number2004: 3.4k number2005: 3.3k number2016: 2.3k number2017: 2.1k number2018: 2.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Estonia stood at 2,215 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Estonia peaked at 3,432 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2,102 number, in 1996.

That places Estonia 110th out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,508 number 2,102 number 3,154 number 3
2000s 3,284 number 3,060 number 3,432 number 4
2010s 2,216 number 2,142 number 2,291 number 3

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 107 Mongolia 2,727 number compare
  2. 108 Rwanda 2,569 number compare
  3. 109 Moldova 2,528 number compare
  4. 111 North Macedonia 2,204 number compare
  5. 112 Benin 2,134 number compare
  6. 113 Namibia 1,878 number compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Estonia?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Estonia was 2,215 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 3,432 number in 2001.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,102 number in 1996.
How does Estonia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Estonia ranks 110th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia 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/