Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 4.45 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) is 4.45 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 4.45 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 785,432, in 1971.
That places ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 12th out of 223 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.05 million | 785,432 | 1.77 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.30 million | 1.11 million | 1.49 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.68 million | 1.49 million | 1.80 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.53 million | 1.94 million | 3.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.70 million | 3.18 million | 3.92 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.24 million | 4.02 million | 4.45 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 187.37 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 203.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 127.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 18.70 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 116.03 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 242.68 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 126.65 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 4.45 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.45 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 785,432 in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th out of 223 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release