Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Thailand
Thailand: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 42,480 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Thailand, 1971–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 42,480 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2016. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Thailand peaked at 42,480 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,949 number, in 1976.
That places Thailand 27th out of 159 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Thailand, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,640 number | — |
| 1972 | 4,685 number | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 5,308 number | +13.3% |
| 1974 | 5,167 number | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 5,527 number | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 3,949 number | -28.6% |
| 1977 | 7,357 number | +86.3% |
| 1978 | 6,989 number | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 27,995 number | +300.6% |
| 1999 | 23,460 number | -16.2% |
| 2000 | 23,432 number | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 33,679 number | +43.7% |
| 2003 | 34,464 number | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 34,169 number | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 24,154 number | -29.3% |
| 2011 | 38,280 number | +58.5% |
| 2014 | 40,665 number | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 39,563 number | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 42,480 number | +7.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 42,480 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,456 number, 4.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 42,480 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,798 number, 4.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +300.6% | 6,989 number | 27,995 number |
| 1977 | +86.3% | 3,949 number | 7,357 number |
| 2011 | +58.5% | 24,154 number | 38,280 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,453 number | 3,949 number | 7,357 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 25,728 number | 23,460 number | 27,995 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 29,980 number | 23,432 number | 34,464 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 40,247 number | 38,280 number | 42,480 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More reference data data for Thailand
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Thailand?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Thailand was 42,480 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 42,480 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,949 number in 1976.
- How does Thailand rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Thailand ranks 27th out of 159 countries with data for 2016.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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/