Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 999,419 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
999,419
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
80th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.44 million
in 2013
All-time low
848,401
in 1994
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1991–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) recorded 999,419 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 1.44 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 848,401, in 1994.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 80th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 897,757 | — |
| 1992 | 895,334 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 866,104 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 848,401 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 876,501 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 900,988 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 935,205 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 962,774 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 1.00 million | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 1.09 million | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 1.13 million | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 1.19 million | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 1.23 million | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 1.27 million | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.30 million | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.35 million | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 1.38 million | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.41 million | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 1.39 million | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.37 million | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.35 million | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.30 million | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 1.44 million | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 1.41 million | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 1.36 million | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.31 million | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 1.31 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.25 million | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.11 million | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 1.05 million | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 1.02 million | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 997,282 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 972,206 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 999,419 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 909,342 | 848,401 | 1.00 million | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.27 million | 1.09 million | 1.41 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 million | 1.11 million | 1.44 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 million | 972,206 | 1.05 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 180,868 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 999,419 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 848,401 in 1994.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 80th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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