Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) was 2.21 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.21 million
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
21st
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.37 million
in 2013
All-time low
1.51 million
in 1974
Years of data
51
1974–2024
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) stood at 2.21 million.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) peaked at 2.37 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.51 million, in 1974.
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 21st of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1.51 million | — |
| 1975 | 1.51 million | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.58 million | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 1.60 million | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 1.60 million | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.61 million | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 1.62 million | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 1.61 million | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.65 million | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 1.62 million | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 1.64 million | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 1.62 million | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 1.61 million | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 1.60 million | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 1.68 million | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 1.72 million | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 1.73 million | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 1.69 million | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 1.71 million | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 1.70 million | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.78 million | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 1.79 million | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.79 million | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.76 million | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.82 million | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 1.81 million | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.88 million | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 1.94 million | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 2.02 million | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 2.15 million | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 2.19 million | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 2.22 million | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.27 million | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 2.29 million | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 2.34 million | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 2.34 million | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 2.36 million | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 2.34 million | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 2.32 million | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.37 million | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 2.37 million | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.35 million | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.32 million | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 2.32 million | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 2.28 million | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 2.28 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 2.25 million | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 2.21 million | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 2.22 million | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 2.22 million | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 2.21 million | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.57 million | 1.51 million | 1.61 million | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.64 million | 1.60 million | 1.72 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.76 million | 1.69 million | 1.82 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.16 million | 1.88 million | 2.34 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.33 million | 2.28 million | 2.37 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.22 million | 2.21 million | 2.25 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
More education data for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 54.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.299 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2912 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 64.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 794,026 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) was 2.21 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 million in 1974.
- How does ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 21st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release