Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Germany
Germany: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 76,168 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Germany, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Germany is 76,168 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
That places Germany 1st out of 69 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Germany, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 82,004 number | — |
| 2014 | 82,074 number | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 81,042 number | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 77,804 number | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 78,000 number | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 76,168 number | -2.3% |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 247,884 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 35,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Germany?
- Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Germany was 76,168 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 82,074 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,168 number in 2018.
- How does Germany rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 69 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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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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.