Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) was 19,379 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) is 19,379, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.8% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) peaked at 44,877 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19,379, in 2024.
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 213th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 22,035 | — |
| 2008 | 23,712 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 25,094 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 26,572 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 26,125 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 26,691 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 26,158 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 26,761 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 27,341 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 28,192 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 34,320 | +21.7% |
| 2018 | 26,796 | -21.9% |
| 2019 | 25,549 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 24,275 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 22,556 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 21,403 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 44,877 | +109.7% |
| 2024 | 19,379 | -56.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +109.7% | 21,403 | 44,877 |
| 2024 | -56.8% | 44,877 | 19,379 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,613 | 22,035 | 25,094 | 3 |
| 2010s | 27,451 | 25,549 | 34,320 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,498 | 19,379 | 44,877 | 5 |
More education data for ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 394,187 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 76,908 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2516 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 786,431 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0041 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 412,001 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 52,276 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 118,314 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) was 19,379 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The highest recorded value was 44,877 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,379 in 2024.
- How does ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 213th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) 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