Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 488,958 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 488,958 number.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 604,506 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 441,940 number, in 1999.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 25th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 441,940 number | — |
| 2000 | 477,805 number | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 496,940 number | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 512,952 number | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 535,504 number | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 556,323 number | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 569,842 number | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 572,130 number | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 584,568 number | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 604,506 number | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 588,256 number | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 579,754 number | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 564,792 number | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 541,895 number | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 594,611 number | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 590,582 number | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 559,247 number | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 534,608 number | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 528,317 number | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 486,081 number | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 488,958 number | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 441,940 number | 441,940 number | 441,940 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 549,883 number | 477,805 number | 604,506 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 546,884 number | 486,081 number | 594,611 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
More reference data data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 2,129 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 1,612 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 1,548 (2026)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 4.07 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.92 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 2.88 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 3.04 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 4.09 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 4.06 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 81.6% (2019)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 488,958 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 604,506 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 441,940 number in 1999.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 25th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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/