Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Germany

Germany: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 2,837 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,837
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
29th
of 82 countries
All-time high
2,935
in 2021
All-time low
26.13
in 2015
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Germany, 2013–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2013201820242013: 51.32014: 32.22015: 26.12016: 36.72017: 32.32018: 392019: 2.5k2020: 2.3k2021: 2.9k2022: 2.9k2023: 2.8k2024: 2.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Germany recorded 2,837 for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 8,699.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Germany peaked at 2,935 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26.13, in 2015.

Germany ranks 29th of 82 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 381.99 26.13 2,456 7
2020s 2,764 2,327 2,935 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 26 Singapore 4,426 compare
  2. 27 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,352 compare
  3. 28 Netherlands, The 3,270 compare
  4. 30 Paraguay 2,618
  5. 31 Uruguay 2,154
  6. 32 Egypt, Arab Republic of 2,148 compare

See the full ranking of 83 places β†’

More education data for Germany

All data for Germany β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Germany?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Germany was 2,837 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 2,935 in 2021.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 26.13 in 2015.
How does Germany rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Germany ranks 29th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 8,699.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
83 places, 980 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release