Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 856,899 in 2024. β Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) is 856,899, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) peaked at 856,899 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 76,642, in 1971.
That places ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) 89th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 117,720 | 76,642 | 239,339 | 10 |
| 1980s | 210,733 | 144,190 | 341,710 | 10 |
| 1990s | 347,748 | 286,818 | 443,301 | 10 |
| 2000s | 554,129 | 449,267 | 635,135 | 10 |
| 2010s | 726,511 | 668,018 | 776,336 | 10 |
| 2020s | 829,044 | 799,834 | 856,899 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
- 86 Ireland 12,609 compare
- 87 Jordan 12,583 compare
- 88 Serbia, Republic of 12,574 compare
- 89 Nepal 12,082 compare
- 90 Syrian Arab Republic 12,000 compare
- 91 Angola 11,947 compare
- 92 El Salvador 11,877 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 29.39 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 12.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 30.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 15.15 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 3.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 34.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 30.44 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.89 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) was 856,899 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- The highest recorded value was 856,899 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,642 in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 89th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release