Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 252,462 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
252,462
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
156th
of 221 groups
All-time high
354,313
in 1970
All-time low
137,508
in 1986
Years of data
46
1970–2024
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics is 252,462, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 354,313 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 137,508, in 1986.
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 156th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 354,313 | — |
| 1980 | 179,219 | -49.4% |
| 1981 | 152,582 | -14.9% |
| 1982 | 160,307 | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 153,827 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 149,968 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 148,882 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 137,508 | -7.6% |
| 1987 | 150,532 | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 148,742 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 150,157 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 150,121 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 161,179 | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 165,441 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 168,733 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 177,628 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 186,783 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 193,141 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 203,924 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 210,755 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 218,878 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 225,070 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 231,437 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 244,859 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 246,602 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 258,004 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 251,538 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 255,967 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 257,257 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 258,885 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 260,512 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 261,629 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 256,848 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 257,753 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 257,009 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 252,089 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 245,976 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 242,474 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 241,342 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 239,952 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 240,137 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 241,245 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 243,343 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 248,811 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 252,462 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 252,462 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 354,313 | 354,313 | 354,313 | 1 |
| 1980s | 153,172 | 137,508 | 179,219 | 10 |
| 1990s | 183,658 | 150,121 | 218,878 | 10 |
| 2000s | 249,013 | 225,070 | 260,512 | 10 |
| 2010s | 249,521 | 239,952 | 261,629 | 10 |
| 2020s | 247,665 | 241,245 | 252,462 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
More education data for WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 309,284 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28,486 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics was 252,462 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 354,313 in 1970.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 137,508 in 1986.
- How does WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 156th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Central Europe and the Baltics 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