Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 1.56 million in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
1.56 million
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
34th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.56 million
in 2008
All-time low
280,157
in 1971
Years of data
43
1970–2012
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), 1970–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2012, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) stood at 1.56 million.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) peaked at 1.56 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 280,157, in 1971.
That places ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) 34th out of 221 groups with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 661,634 | — |
| 1971 | 280,157 | -57.7% |
| 1972 | 287,908 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 293,557 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 316,136 | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 333,537 | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 347,658 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 362,254 | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 390,853 | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 401,032 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 425,756 | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 469,888 | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 473,244 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 517,751 | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 507,372 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 564,199 | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 594,040 | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 639,677 | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 666,343 | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 669,707 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 680,758 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 675,300 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 662,879 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 856,557 | +29.2% |
| 1994 | 808,549 | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 810,555 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 906,127 | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 915,829 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 807,243 | -11.9% |
| 1999 | 798,154 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 933,563 | +17.0% |
| 2001 | 962,413 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.02 million | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 1.06 million | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 1.10 million | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 1.46 million | +32.4% |
| 2006 | 1.42 million | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.50 million | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 1.56 million | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.48 million | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 1.51 million | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.52 million | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.56 million | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 367,473 | 280,157 | 661,634 | 10 |
| 1980s | 552,798 | 425,756 | 669,707 | 10 |
| 1990s | 792,195 | 662,879 | 915,829 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 million | 933,563 | 1.56 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 million | 1.51 million | 1.56 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
- 31 Algeria 41,626 compare
- 32 Austria 35,432 compare
- 33 Saudi Arabia 33,296 compare
- 34 Morocco 26,974 compare
- 35 Uzbekistan 26,635 compare
- 36 Switzerland 26,133 compare
- 37 Portugal 24,705 compare
More education data for ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1647 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 63.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 56.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) was 1.56 million in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
- The lowest recorded value was 280,157 in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 34th out of 221 groups with data for 2012.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) 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