Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Panama
Panama: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 7,005 number in 2016. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Panama, 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2016, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Panama stood at 7,005 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Panama peaked at 8,113 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 353 number, in 1970.
Panama ranks 74th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 353 number | 353 number | 353 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 2,246 number | 1,989 number | 2,502 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 2,962 number | 2,962 number | 2,962 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 5,890 number | 4,029 number | 7,232 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 7,551 number | 7,005 number | 8,113 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 71 Puerto Rico 7,402 number compare
- 72 Finland 7,251 number compare
- 73 Tanzania 7,015 number compare
- 75 Honduras 6,823 number compare
- 76 Kyrgyzstan 6,785 number compare
- 77 United Arab Emirates 6,661 number compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Panama?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Panama was 7,005 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 8,113 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 353 number in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Panama ranks 74th out of 159 countries with data for 2016.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama 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/