Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) was 18,666 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Cote d'Ivoire, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 18,666 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in 2017.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 101.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 19,494 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 220 number, in 1971.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 65th out of 176 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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 (number) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 220 number | — |
| 1972 | 465 number | +111.4% |
| 1973 | 500 number | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 368 number | -26.4% |
| 1982 | 1,204 number | +227.2% |
| 2008 | 9,254 number | +668.6% |
| 2010 | 10,143 number | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 10,917 number | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 14,977 number | +37.2% |
| 2014 | 19,494 number | +30.2% |
| 2015 | 18,731 number | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 17,551 number | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 18,666 number | +6.4% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 18,666 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,660 number, 2.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 18,666 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,412 number, 5.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Cote d'Ivoire 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +668.6% | 1,204 number | 9,254 number |
| 1982 | +227.2% | 368 number | 1,204 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 388.25 number | 220 number | 500 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 1,204 number | 1,204 number | 1,204 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 9,254 number | 9,254 number | 9,254 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 15,783 number | 10,143 number | 19,494 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 62 Dominican Republic 20,291 number compare
- 63 Iraq 19,231 number compare
- 64 Kyrgyzstan 18,844 number compare
- 66 Ghana 17,892 number compare
- 67 Greece 17,288 number compare
- 68 Afghanistan 17,215 number compare
More education data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.8 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 87.4 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 103,215 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 668,732 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 138,867 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 149,137 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.28 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.82 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Cote d'Ivoire was 18,666 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 19,494 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 220 number in 1971.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 65th out of 176 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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.