Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 6,661 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
6,661 number
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
77th
of 159 countries
All-time high
6,661 number
in 2017
All-time low
50 number
in 1978
Years of data
20
1978–2017

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in United Arab Emirates, 1978–2017

02.0k4.0k6.0k1978199720171978: 50 number1979: 74 number1981: 237 number1984: 273 number1985: 365 number1986: 398 number1987: 396 number1988: 459 number1989: 434 number1990: 562 number1991: 726 number1992: 927 number2009: 3.5k number2011: 4.2k number2012: 4.6k number2013: 5.2k number2014: 5.6k number2015: 5.8k number2016: 5.9k number2017: 6.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 6,661 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2017. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 92.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in United Arab Emirates peaked at 6,661 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 50 number, in 1978.

That places United Arab Emirates 77th out of 159 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 62 number 50 number 74 number 2
1980s 366 number 237 number 459 number 7
1990s 738.33 number 562 number 927 number 3
2000s 3,468 number 3,468 number 3,468 number 1
2010s 5,422 number 4,229 number 6,661 number 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in United Arab Emirates?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in United Arab Emirates was 6,661 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 6,661 number in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 50 number in 1978.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
United Arab Emirates ranks 77th out of 159 countries with data for 2017.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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/