Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahamas
Bahamas: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 208 number in 1995. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahamas, 1977–1995
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahamas is 208 number, measured in 1995.
That represents a change of up 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahamas peaked at 249 number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 126 number, in 1982.
That places Bahamas 163rd out of 176 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 128 number | — |
| 1978 | 144 number | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 136 number | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 127 number | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 127 number | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 126 number | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 128 number | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 249 number | +94.5% |
| 1995 | 208 number | -16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 136 number | 128 number | 144 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 151.4 number | 126 number | 249 number | 5 |
| 1990s | 208 number | 208 number | 208 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 160 Comoros 247 number compare
- 161 Djibouti 245 number compare
- 162 Saint Lucia 224 number compare
- 164 Andorra 145 number
- 165 Aruba 139 number
- 166 Liechtenstein 112 number
More education data for Bahamas
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,497 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 70.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 92.86 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 92.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahamas?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Bahamas was 208 number in 1995, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 249 number in 1988.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 126 number in 1982.
- How does Bahamas rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 163rd out of 176 countries with data for 1995.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas 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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Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.