Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in Indonesia

Indonesia: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) was 30,059 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
30,059
World rank
8th
of 83 countries
All-time high
271,067
in 2010
All-time low
2,342
in 2015
Years of data
8
2010–2023

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Indonesia, 2010–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2010201620232010: 271.1k2011: 238.6k2012: 226.4k2015: 2.3k2016: 2.5k2017: 2.6k2018: 2.5k2023: 30.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Indonesia is 30,059, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 86.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Indonesia peaked at 271,067 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,342, in 2015.

Indonesia ranks 8th of 83 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in Indonesia, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 271,067 —
2011 238,637 -12.0%
2012 226,438 -5.1%
2015 2,342 -99.0%
2016 2,482 +6.0%
2017 2,570 +3.5%
2018 2,482 -3.4%
2023 30,059 +1111.1%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 30,059 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,511, 5.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 30,059 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,956, 6.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 106,574 2,342 271,067 7
2020s 30,059 30,059 30,059 1

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 5 South Korea 39,455 compare
  2. 6 Argentina 39,397
  3. 7 Vietnam 38,316 compare
  4. 9 Turkey 23,986 compare
  5. 10 Malaysia 15,308 compare
  6. 11 Mexico 13,623 compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Indonesia?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Indonesia was 30,059 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 271,067 in 2010.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,342 in 2015.
How does Indonesia rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Indonesia ranks 8th out of 83 countries with data for 2023.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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