Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Finland

Finland: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 1,165 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1,165 number
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
23rd
of 69 countries
All-time high
1,436 number
in 2013
All-time low
0 number
in 1999
Years of data
10
1999–2018

Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Finland, 1999–2018

05001.0k1.5k1999200820181999: 0 number2000: 0 number2001: 0 number2002: 0 number2003: 0 number2013: 1.4k number2014: 1.3k number2016: 1.3k number2017: 1.2k number2018: 1.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Finland recorded 1,165 number for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 18.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Finland peaked at 1,436 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1999.

Finland ranks 23rd of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number) in Finland, 1999 to 2018.
Year number Change
1999 0 number
2000 0 number
2001 0 number
2002 0 number
2003 0 number
2013 1,436 number
2014 1,328 number -7.5%
2016 1,290 number -2.9%
2017 1,235 number -4.3%
2018 1,165 number -5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 number 0 number 0 number 1
2000s 0 number 0 number 0 number 4
2010s 1,291 number 1,165 number 1,436 number 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 20 Ghana 1,613 number compare
  2. 21 Lithuania 1,355 number compare
  3. 22 Laos 1,322 number compare
  4. 24 Bahrain 1,107 number
  5. 25 Austria 1,078 number compare
  6. 26 Rwanda 1,042 number compare

See the full ranking of 69 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Finland?
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Finland was 1,165 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 1,436 number in 2013.
What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1999.
How does Finland rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
Finland ranks 23rd out of 69 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
69 places, 721 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions (ISCED 4). 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.