Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Namibia

Namibia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 1,878 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
1,878 number
World rank
113th
of 159 countries
All-time high
1,878 number
in 2017
All-time low
166 number
in 1991
Years of data
7
1991–2017

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Namibia, 1991–2017

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1991200420171991: 166 number1997: 233 number2001: 607 number2003: 652 number2006: 441 number2008: 708 number2017: 1.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Namibia is 1,878 number, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 325.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Namibia peaked at 1,878 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 166 number, in 1991.

Namibia ranks 113th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 199.5 number 166 number 233 number 2
2000s 602 number 441 number 708 number 4
2010s 1,878 number 1,878 number 1,878 number 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

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  5. 115 Liberia 1,789 number compare
  6. 116 Botswana 1,771 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Namibia?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Namibia was 1,878 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 1,878 number in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 166 number in 1991.
How does Namibia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Namibia ranks 113th out of 159 countries with data for 2017.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 325.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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/