Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) was 164,022 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
164,022
Change on year
up 10.8%
Rank
172nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
164,022
in 2024
All-time low
15,582
in 1976
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries recorded 164,022 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries peaked at 164,022 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15,582, in 1976.
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 172nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 15,582 | — |
| 1977 | 17,591 | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 19,523 | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 19,929 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 21,274 | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 23,430 | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 24,763 | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 25,208 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 26,976 | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 29,060 | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 31,445 | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 33,591 | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 32,141 | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 36,001 | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 37,419 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 38,417 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 38,269 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 39,445 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 41,857 | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 46,410 | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 49,325 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 51,476 | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 51,177 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 55,354 | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 59,111 | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 61,050 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 64,995 | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 68,644 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 75,480 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 80,565 | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 82,445 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 84,544 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 88,730 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 93,019 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 97,141 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 101,533 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 107,266 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 115,592 | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 120,324 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 124,116 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 128,679 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 131,599 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 134,211 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 136,119 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 137,667 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 139,607 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 145,759 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 147,984 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 164,022 | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,156 | 15,582 | 19,929 | 4 |
| 1980s | 28,389 | 21,274 | 36,001 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,915 | 37,419 | 55,354 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75,858 | 59,111 | 93,019 | 10 |
| 2010s | 119,658 | 97,141 | 136,119 | 10 |
| 2020s | 147,008 | 137,667 | 164,022 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
- 169 Bahamas 208 compare
- 170 Tonga 199 compare
- 171 Aruba 139 compare
- 172 Liechtenstein 125 compare
- 173 American Samoa 105 compare
- 174 Monaco 96 compare
- 174 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 96 compare
More education data for ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 631,770 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1502 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 14.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries was 164,022 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 164,022 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,582 in 1976.
- How does ALECSO: Maghreb Countries rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 172nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ALECSO: Maghreb Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release