Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Belize

Belize: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 734 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
734 number
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
147th
of 176 countries
All-time high
734 number
in 2019
All-time low
15 number
in 1971
Years of data
13
1971–2019

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Belize, 1971–2019

02004006008001971199520191971: 15 number1972: 20 number1974: 22 number1975: 23 number2011: 362 number2012: 420 number2013: 418 number2014: 595 number2015: 604 number2016: 617 number2017: 676 number2018: 682 number2019: 734 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Belize is 734 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 102.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Belize peaked at 734 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15 number, in 1971.

Belize ranks 147th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20 number 15 number 23 number 4
2010s 567.56 number 362 number 734 number 9

Countries ranked near Belize

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  4. 148 Eritrea 726 number compare
  5. 149 Eswatini 712 number compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Belize?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Belize was 734 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 734 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 15 number in 1971.
How does Belize rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Belize ranks 147th out of 176 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize 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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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
221 places, 5,942 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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.