Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Teachers in upper secondary education, male was 491,299 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
491,299 number
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
34th
of 45 groups
All-time high
510,860 number
in 2016
All-time low
331,261 number
in 1994
Years of data
26
1994–2019

Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1994–2019

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1994200620191994: 331.3k number1995: 340.7k number1996: 356.9k number1997: 388.4k number1998: 398.1k number1999: 402.1k number2000: 420.3k number2001: 433.5k number2002: 431.0k number2003: 426.8k number2004: 414.5k number2005: 421.1k number2006: 444.3k number2007: 454.5k number2008: 468.5k number2009: 472.0k number2010: 465.6k number2011: 494.8k number2012: 504.6k number2013: 507.5k number2014: 504.5k number2015: 503.1k number2016: 510.9k number2017: 490.8k number2018: 493.0k number2019: 491.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) is 491,299 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 510,860 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 331,261 number, in 1994.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1994 to 2019.
Year number Change
1994 331,261 number
1995 340,749 number +2.9%
1996 356,900 number +4.7%
1997 388,391 number +8.8%
1998 398,050 number +2.5%
1999 402,086 number +1.0%
2000 420,320 number +4.5%
2001 433,522 number +3.1%
2002 431,015 number -0.6%
2003 426,775 number -1.0%
2004 414,481 number -2.9%
2005 421,136 number +1.6%
2006 444,297 number +5.5%
2007 454,483 number +2.3%
2008 468,547 number +3.1%
2009 471,978 number +0.7%
2010 465,578 number -1.4%
2011 494,763 number +6.3%
2012 504,611 number +2.0%
2013 507,540 number +0.6%
2014 504,473 number -0.6%
2015 503,112 number -0.3%
2016 510,860 number +1.5%
2017 490,835 number -3.9%
2018 493,007 number +0.4%
2019 491,299 number -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 369,573 number 331,261 number 402,086 number 6
2000s 438,655 number 414,481 number 471,978 number 10
2010s 496,608 number 465,578 number 510,860 number 10

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

  1. 31 Belgium 30,666 number compare
  2. 32 Colombia 29,213 number compare
  3. 33 Guatemala 27,293 number compare
  4. 34 Benin 27,228 number compare
  5. 35 Netherlands 25,859 number compare
  6. 36 Chile 25,001 number compare
  7. 37 Tunisia 24,867 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 491,299 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 510,860 number in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 331,261 number in 1994.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,795 data points, 1971–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). 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/