Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual in India
India: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual was 4.02 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in India, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in India stood at 4.02 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 175.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in India peaked at 25.86 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -5.41 % change on previous year, in 1979.
India ranks 63rd of 163 countries 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.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual in India, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 5.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 1977 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +152.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4846 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 1979 | -5.41 % change on previous year | -1215.5% |
| 1980 | 20 % change on previous year | -469.9% |
| 1985 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 1986 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -267.6% |
| 1987 | 5.61 % change on previous year | +66.2% |
| 2001 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 2002 | 3.76 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2003 | -0.1325 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 2004 | 25.86 % change on previous year | -19613.8% |
| 2014 | -5.37 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2015 | 6.74 % change on previous year | -225.7% |
| 2016 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1217 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 2018 | 1.68 % change on previous year | +1280.2% |
| 2019 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 2020 | 6.13 % change on previous year | +208.9% |
| 2021 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 2022 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 4.02 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +19613.8% | -0.1325 % change on previous year | 25.86 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +1280.2% | 0.1217 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | -1215.5% | 0.4846 % change on previous year | -5.41 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9327 % change on previous year | -5.41 % change on previous year | 5.17 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 6.74 % change on previous year | -2.01 % change on previous year | 20 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 8.25 % change on previous year | -0.1325 % change on previous year | 25.86 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.39 % change on previous year | -5.37 % change on previous year | 6.74 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.12 % change on previous year | 3.14 % change on previous year | 6.13 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 60 Libya 4.42 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Vietnam 4.4 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Central African Republic 4.29 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Belarus 4.02 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Tunisia 3.98 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Sweden 3.96 % change on previous year compare
More education data for India
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.38 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.88 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.31 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3.10 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19.37 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.52 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 133.16 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 126.12 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in India?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in India was 4.02 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 25.86 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.41 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does India rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)?
- India ranks 63rd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.