Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Iraq
Iraq: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 12,480 number in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Iraq, 1971–2005
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Iraq is 12,480 number, measured in 2005. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Iraq peaked at 12,480 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,667 number, in 1971.
That places Iraq 54th out of 159 countries with data for 2005, 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 | 2,774 number | 1,667 number | 4,653 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 6,441 number | 4,947 number | 8,305 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,166 number | 8,166 number | 8,166 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 10,996 number | 8,391 number | 12,480 number | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Iraq?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Iraq was 12,480 number in 2005, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 12,480 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,667 number in 1971.
- How does Iraq rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Iraq ranks 54th out of 159 countries with data for 2005.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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/