Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (Teachers) in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (Teachers) was 9,986 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
9,986 number
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
63rd
of 159 countries
All-time high
9,986 number
in 2017
All-time low
5,434 number
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Tajikistan, 2000–2017

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2000200820172000: 5.4k number2001: 5.6k number2002: 5.7k number2003: 6.1k number2004: 6.1k number2005: 6.7k number2006: 7.7k number2007: 7.2k number2008: 7.7k number2009: 7.5k number2010: 8.8k number2011: 8.5k number2012: 8.3k number2013: 8.5k number2014: 9.3k number2015: 7.9k number2016: 9.0k number2017: 10.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Tajikistan is 9,986 number, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Tajikistan peaked at 9,986 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5,434 number, in 2000.

That places Tajikistan 63rd out of 159 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (Teachers) in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) in Tajikistan, 2000 to 2017.
Year number Change
2000 5,434 number —
2001 5,597 number +3.0%
2002 5,740 number +2.6%
2003 6,096 number +6.2%
2004 6,102 number +0.1%
2005 6,710 number +10.0%
2006 7,690 number +14.6%
2007 7,158 number -6.9%
2008 7,737 number +8.1%
2009 7,503 number -3.0%
2010 8,764 number +16.8%
2011 8,528 number -2.7%
2012 8,316 number -2.5%
2013 8,457 number +1.7%
2014 9,262 number +9.5%
2015 7,942 number -14.3%
2016 8,962 number +12.8%
2017 9,986 number +11.4%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 9,986 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,089 number, 1.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 9,986 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,018 number, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,577 number 5,434 number 7,737 number 10
2010s 8,777 number 7,942 number 9,986 number 8

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 60 Bulgaria 11,056 number compare
  2. 61 Czechia 11,018 number compare
  3. 62 Mozambique 10,099 number compare
  4. 64 Azerbaijan 9,855 number compare
  5. 65 Singapore 9,150 number compare
  6. 66 Georgia 8,783 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Tajikistan?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Tajikistan was 9,986 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 9,986 number in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 5,434 number in 2000.
How does Tajikistan rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Tajikistan ranks 63rd out of 159 countries with data for 2017.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tajikistan 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/