Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Mongolia

Mongolia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 6,724 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
6,724 number
Change on year
down 19.2%
World rank
104th
of 176 countries
All-time high
8,886 number
in 2014
All-time low
3,076 number
in 1996
Years of data
21
1996–2018

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Mongolia, 1996–2018

4.0k6.0k8.0k1996200720181996: 3.1k number1997: 4.5k number1999: 5.7k number2000: 6.6k number2001: 6.6k number2002: 5.3k number2003: 5.4k number2004: 7.8k number2005: 8.0k number2006: 8.3k number2007: 8.8k number2008: 8.7k number2009: 8.6k number2010: 8.8k number2011: 8.6k number2012: 8.7k number2013: 8.7k number2014: 8.9k number2015: 8.9k number2017: 8.3k number2018: 6.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Mongolia stood at 6,724 number.

The figure is down 19.2% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Mongolia peaked at 8,886 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,076 number, in 1996.

Mongolia ranks 104th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,412 number 3,076 number 5,669 number 3
2000s 7,399 number 5,298 number 8,754 number 10
2010s 8,455 number 6,724 number 8,886 number 8

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 101 Latvia 7,150 number compare
  2. 102 Burkina Faso 7,132 number compare
  3. 103 Slovenia 6,906 number compare
  4. 105 Senegal 6,712 number compare
  5. 106 Nicaragua 6,547 number compare
  6. 107 Hong Kong 6,504 number

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Mongolia?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Mongolia was 6,724 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 8,886 number in 2014.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,076 number in 1996.
How does Mongolia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Mongolia ranks 104th out of 176 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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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About this data

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.