Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Teachers in upper secondary education, male was 590,179 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
590,179 number
Change on year
down 2.6%
Rank
32nd
of 45 groups
All-time high
631,602 number
in 2016
All-time low
378,959 number
in 1994
Years of data
26
1994–2019

Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1994–2019

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1994200620191994: 379.0k number1995: 391.5k number1996: 410.8k number1997: 445.6k number1998: 458.6k number1999: 463.9k number2000: 483.7k number2001: 499.7k number2002: 501.8k number2003: 501.6k number2004: 492.4k number2005: 499.8k number2006: 525.8k number2007: 541.4k number2008: 554.4k number2009: 561.1k number2010: 556.9k number2011: 588.7k number2012: 600.9k number2013: 611.4k number2014: 614.2k number2015: 619.9k number2016: 631.6k number2017: 604.4k number2018: 605.9k number2019: 590.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan recorded 590,179 number for teachers in upper secondary education, male in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 631,602 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 378,959 number, in 1994.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 32nd of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1994 to 2019.
Year number Change
1994 378,959 number
1995 391,528 number +3.3%
1996 410,768 number +4.9%
1997 445,599 number +8.5%
1998 458,641 number +2.9%
1999 463,870 number +1.1%
2000 483,699 number +4.3%
2001 499,705 number +3.3%
2002 501,801 number +0.4%
2003 501,569 number -0.0%
2004 492,450 number -1.8%
2005 499,792 number +1.5%
2006 525,792 number +5.2%
2007 541,384 number +3.0%
2008 554,397 number +2.4%
2009 561,058 number +1.2%
2010 556,922 number -0.7%
2011 588,662 number +5.7%
2012 600,924 number +2.1%
2013 611,350 number +1.7%
2014 614,237 number +0.5%
2015 619,866 number +0.9%
2016 631,602 number +1.9%
2017 604,354 number -4.3%
2018 605,870 number +0.3%
2019 590,179 number -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 424,894 number 378,959 number 463,870 number 6
2000s 516,165 number 483,699 number 561,058 number 10
2010s 602,397 number 556,922 number 631,602 number 10

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  5. 33 Guatemala 27,293 number compare
  6. 34 Benin 27,228 number compare
  7. 35 Netherlands 25,859 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 590,179 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?
The highest recorded value was 631,602 number in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 378,959 number in 1994.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 32nd 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?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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/