Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Czech Republic

Czech Republic: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 16,426 number in 2013. β–² Rising

Latest (2013)
16,426 number
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
72nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
24,298 number
in 2005
All-time low
10,307 number
in 1972
Years of data
34
1971–2013

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Czech Republic, 1971–2013

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1971199220131971: 10.5k number1972: 10.3k number1973: 10.6k number1974: 10.5k number1975: 10.4k number1976: 10.5k number1977: 10.8k number1978: 10.8k number1979: 10.7k number1980: 10.7k number1981: 10.9k number1982: 11.0k number1983: 11.1k number1984: 10.9k number1985: 11.6k number1986: 11.6k number1987: 11.9k number1988: 12.6k number1989: 12.3k number1990: 11.6k number1991: 11.8k number1992: 12.0k number1993: 14.8k number1994: 18.8k number1996: 19.8k number1999: 19.2k number2000: 20.0k number2001: 21.0k number2003: 22.1k number2005: 24.3k number2006: 22.5k number2011: 18.0k number2012: 17.5k number2013: 16.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Czech Republic recorded 16,426 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Czech Republic peaked at 24,298 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 10,307 number, in 1972.

That places Czech Republic 72nd out of 176 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10,566 number 10,307 number 10,812 number 9
1980s 11,456 number 10,728 number 12,622 number 10
1990s 15,429 number 11,644 number 19,769 number 7
2000s 21,995 number 20,010 number 24,298 number 5
2010s 17,301 number 16,426 number 18,002 number 3

Countries ranked near Czech Republic

  1. 69 Croatia, Republic of 17,004 number compare
  2. 70 New Zealand 16,834 number compare
  3. 71 Puerto Rico 16,563 number compare
  4. 73 Cambodia 16,167 number compare
  5. 74 Tajikistan, Republic of 15,933 number compare
  6. 75 Libya 15,711 number compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Czech Republic?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Czech Republic was 16,426 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Czech Republic?
The highest recorded value was 24,298 number in 2005.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Czech Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 10,307 number in 1972.
How does Czech Republic rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Czech Republic ranks 72nd out of 176 countries with data for 2013.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Czech Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czech Republic 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
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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.