Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 175,032 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
175,032
Change on year
up 8.6%
Rank
148th
of 221 groups
All-time high
390,407
in 2008
All-time low
161,202
in 2023
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1999–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1999201120241999: 282.2k2000: 304.6k2001: 318.5k2002: 328.0k2003: 343.7k2004: 357.9k2005: 369.5k2006: 366.5k2007: 374.4k2008: 390.4k2009: 373.7k2010: 359.0k2011: 341.4k2012: 315.3k2013: 364.0k2014: 362.2k2015: 342.7k2016: 321.5k2017: 317.8k2018: 276.0k2019: 222.3k2020: 200.2k2021: 185.4k2022: 174.9k2023: 161.2k2024: 175.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) stood at 175,032.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 390,407 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 161,202, in 2023.

That places ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 148th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 282,242
2000 304,559 +7.9%
2001 318,456 +4.6%
2002 327,994 +3.0%
2003 343,651 +4.8%
2004 357,927 +4.2%
2005 369,503 +3.2%
2006 366,458 -0.8%
2007 374,403 +2.2%
2008 390,407 +4.3%
2009 373,749 -4.3%
2010 359,041 -3.9%
2011 341,421 -4.9%
2012 315,261 -7.7%
2013 364,032 +15.5%
2014 362,177 -0.5%
2015 342,701 -5.4%
2016 321,535 -6.2%
2017 317,838 -1.1%
2018 275,991 -13.2%
2019 222,269 -19.5%
2020 200,220 -9.9%
2021 185,398 -7.4%
2022 174,924 -5.6%
2023 161,202 -7.8%
2024 175,032 +8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 282,242 282,242 282,242 1
2000s 352,711 304,559 390,407 10
2010s 322,227 222,269 364,032 10
2020s 179,355 161,202 200,220 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

  1. 145 Barbados 403 compare
  2. 146 Comoros 395 compare
  3. 147 Central African Republic 348 compare
  4. 148 Gambia 326 compare
  5. 149 Guyana 320 compare
  6. 150 Andorra 308 compare
  7. 151 Belize 304 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 175,032 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
The highest recorded value was 390,407 in 2008.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
The lowest recorded value was 161,202 in 2023.
How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 148th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 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