Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in IDA only

IDA only: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 328,916 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
328,916 number
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
31st
of 45 groups
All-time high
328,916 number
in 2019
All-time low
40,163 number
in 1974
Years of data
46
1974–2019

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in IDA only, 1974–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k197419962019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

IDA only recorded 328,916 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 54.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in IDA only peaked at 328,916 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40,163 number, in 1974.

That places IDA only 31st out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in IDA only, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) in IDA only, 1974 to 2019.
Year number Change
1974 40,163 number
1975 41,978 number +4.5%
1976 43,585 number +3.8%
1977 45,483 number +4.4%
1978 50,998 number +12.1%
1979 49,850 number -2.3%
1980 51,147 number +2.6%
1981 53,987 number +5.6%
1982 58,102 number +7.6%
1983 58,989 number +1.5%
1984 60,972 number +3.4%
1985 61,892 number +1.5%
1986 64,294 number +3.9%
1987 66,376 number +3.2%
1988 69,202 number +4.3%
1989 69,459 number +0.4%
1990 72,868 number +4.9%
1991 75,885 number +4.1%
1992 78,424 number +3.3%
1993 80,333 number +2.4%
1994 82,181 number +2.3%
1995 83,505 number +1.6%
1996 87,647 number +5.0%
1997 90,370 number +3.1%
1998 94,669 number +4.8%
1999 98,445 number +4.0%
2000 107,398 number +9.1%
2001 117,021 number +9.0%
2002 124,350 number +6.3%
2003 133,241 number +7.1%
2004 146,185 number +9.7%
2005 157,505 number +7.7%
2006 172,984 number +9.8%
2007 181,348 number +4.8%
2008 196,185 number +8.2%
2009 213,074 number +8.6%
2010 242,519 number +13.8%
2011 261,359 number +7.8%
2012 280,934 number +7.5%
2013 296,963 number +5.7%
2014 314,548 number +5.9%
2015 313,238 number -0.4%
2016 315,741 number +0.8%
2017 323,572 number +2.5%
2018 322,309 number -0.4%
2019 328,916 number +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 45,343 number 40,163 number 50,998 number 6
1980s 61,442 number 51,147 number 69,459 number 10
1990s 84,433 number 72,868 number 98,445 number 10
2000s 154,929 number 107,398 number 213,074 number 10
2010s 300,010 number 242,519 number 328,916 number 10

Countries ranked near IDA only

  1. 28 Netherlands 37,754 number compare
  2. 29 Malaysia 35,466 number compare
  3. 30 Austria 34,544 number compare
  4. 31 Algeria 32,902 number compare
  5. 32 Morocco 26,021 number compare
  6. 33 Cuba 25,558 number compare
  7. 34 Ecuador 24,955 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 IDA only?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in IDA only was 328,916 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in IDA only?
The highest recorded value was 328,916 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in IDA only?
The lowest recorded value was 40,163 number in 1974.
How does IDA only rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
IDA only ranks 31st out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in IDA only?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this IDA only 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/