Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 25,533 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), 1978–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) recorded 25,533 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2016.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) peaked at 27,622 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5,812, in 1978.
That places ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) 206th out of 221 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 5,812 | — |
| 1979 | 6,152 | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 6,262 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 6,726 | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 6,848 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 6,981 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 7,160 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 7,481 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 7,714 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 7,853 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 8,303 | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 8,281 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 8,499 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 8,664 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 8,636 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 8,824 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 8,732 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 8,801 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 8,949 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 9,087 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 10,547 | +16.1% |
| 1999 | 12,248 | +16.1% |
| 2000 | 12,704 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 13,818 | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 14,727 | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 14,767 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 16,438 | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 18,510 | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 20,445 | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 21,509 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 23,605 | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 24,841 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 25,843 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 25,728 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 26,923 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 27,622 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 26,762 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 25,836 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 25,533 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,982 | 5,812 | 6,152 | 2 |
| 1980s | 7,361 | 6,262 | 8,303 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,299 | 8,499 | 12,248 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,136 | 12,704 | 24,841 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,321 | 25,533 | 27,622 | 7 |
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 6.73 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.2% (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 3.22 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 2.1% (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 3.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.35 million (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 514,139 (2020)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 4.55 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 9.24 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 4.69 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) was 25,533 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- The highest recorded value was 27,622 in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,812 in 1978.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 206th out of 221 groups with data for 2016.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) 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