Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Norway
Norway: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 18,252 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Norway, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Norway recorded 18,252 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2018. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Norway peaked at 18,252 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4,271 number, in 1971.
Norway ranks 41st of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,302 number | 4,271 number | 5,779 number | 6 |
| 1980s | 6,627 number | 6,179 number | 7,072 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 7,831 number | 5,802 number | 9,024 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 9,624 number | 9,359 number | 9,888 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 15,394 number | 13,332 number | 18,252 number | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Norway?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Norway was 18,252 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 18,252 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,271 number in 1971.
- How does Norway rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Norway ranks 41st out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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
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/