Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 26,225 in 2016. β² Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1998β2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) is 26,225, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 26,225 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8,665, in 1998.
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 208th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,547 | 8,665 | 10,429 | 2 |
| 2000s | 15,752 | 11,102 | 21,283 | 8 |
| 2010s | 25,209 | 23,604 | 26,225 | 6 |
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 99.0% (2020)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.5% (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.55 million (2020)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 1.0% (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.88 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.29 million (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 391,501 (2020)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 3.91 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 7.93 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 4.02 million (2024)
All data for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) β
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 26,225 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The highest recorded value was 26,225 in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,665 in 1998.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 208th out of 221 groups with data for 2016.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 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