Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)

ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) was 421,959 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
421,959
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
99th
of 221 groups
All-time high
442,340
in 2015
All-time low
76,981
in 1976
Years of data
49
1970–2023

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1970–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019962023

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) is 421,959, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) peaked at 442,340 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 76,981, in 1976.

ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 99th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 116,749 —
1976 76,981 -34.1%
1977 80,577 +4.7%
1978 85,155 +5.7%
1979 90,127 +5.8%
1980 93,762 +4.0%
1981 97,130 +3.6%
1982 100,738 +3.7%
1983 101,232 +0.5%
1984 102,046 +0.8%
1985 104,735 +2.6%
1986 107,739 +2.9%
1987 108,404 +0.6%
1988 113,069 +4.3%
1989 115,815 +2.4%
1990 120,223 +3.8%
1991 123,186 +2.5%
1992 124,308 +0.9%
1993 124,558 +0.2%
1994 125,577 +0.8%
1995 127,956 +1.9%
1996 138,321 +8.1%
1997 135,353 -2.1%
1998 146,085 +7.9%
1999 151,723 +3.9%
2000 156,649 +3.2%
2001 162,677 +3.8%
2002 177,045 +8.8%
2003 185,774 +4.9%
2004 211,661 +13.9%
2005 231,299 +9.3%
2006 243,805 +5.4%
2007 256,184 +5.1%
2008 274,993 +7.3%
2009 295,314 +7.4%
2010 311,882 +5.6%
2011 348,998 +11.9%
2012 380,666 +9.1%
2013 404,604 +6.3%
2014 412,107 +1.9%
2015 442,340 +7.3%
2016 399,309 -9.7%
2017 378,591 -5.2%
2018 367,072 -3.0%
2019 414,735 +13.0%
2020 406,962 -1.9%
2021 401,708 -1.3%
2022 417,271 +3.9%
2023 421,959 +1.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1976 -34.1% 116,749 76,981

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 89,918 76,981 116,749 5
1980s 104,467 93,762 115,815 10
1990s 131,729 120,223 151,723 10
2000s 219,540 156,649 295,314 10
2010s 386,030 311,882 442,340 10
2020s 411,975 401,708 421,959 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)

  1. 96 Laos 5,276 compare
  2. 97 Niger 4,945 compare
  3. 98 Slovenia 4,918 compare
  4. 99 Hong Kong 4,848 compare
  5. 100 Puerto Rico 4,648 compare
  6. 101 Togo 4,575 compare
  7. 102 Chad 4,382 compare

See the full ranking of 393 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) was 421,959 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
The highest recorded value was 442,340 in 2015.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
The lowest recorded value was 76,981 in 1976.
How does ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 99th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 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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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,637 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release