Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)

ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 719,026 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
719,026
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
101st
of 221 groups
All-time high
720,460
in 2015
All-time low
127,045
in 1976
Years of data
49
1970–2023

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1970–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019962023

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) recorded 719,026 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in 2023.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) peaked at 720,460 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 127,045, in 1976.

ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 101st of 221 groups 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
1970s 144,310 127,045 174,206 5
1980s 169,405 153,603 186,860 10
1990s 208,395 193,454 229,598 10
2000s 346,502 240,418 470,524 10
2010s 629,944 493,868 720,460 10
2020s 701,180 684,267 719,026 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)

  1. 98 Albania 9,862 compare
  2. 99 Nicaragua 9,565 compare
  3. 100 Slovenia 9,485 compare
  4. 101 Palestine, State of 9,395 compare
  5. 102 Lao People's Democratic Republic 8,756 compare
  6. 103 Tanzania, United Republic of 8,625 compare
  7. 104 Turkmenistan 8,248 compare

See the full ranking of 406 places β†’

More education data for ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)

All data for ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) was 719,026 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
The highest recorded value was 720,460 in 2015.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
The lowest recorded value was 127,045 in 1976.
How does ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 101st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 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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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release