Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 219,771 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
219,771
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
136th
of 221 groups
All-time high
219,771
in 2024
All-time low
27,684
in 1970
Years of data
40
1970–2024

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1970199720241970: 27.7k1986: 56.8k1987: 59.8k1988: 58.2k1989: 59.0k1990: 59.8k1991: 58.2k1992: 60.7k1993: 65.4k1994: 71.4k1995: 79.1k1996: 86.5k1997: 92.2k1998: 96.6k1999: 103.7k2000: 106.9k2001: 110.4k2002: 118.4k2003: 118.8k2004: 134.3k2005: 139.7k2006: 142.6k2007: 147.2k2008: 151.9k2009: 158.4k2010: 164.5k2011: 160.7k2012: 168.6k2013: 182.8k2014: 193.6k2015: 199.1k2016: 203.6k2017: 208.1k2018: 209.2k2019: 205.1k2020: 209.2k2021: 215.1k2022: 219.5k2023: 218.2k2024: 219.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) stood at 219,771. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 219,771 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27,684, in 1970.

That places ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 136th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 27,684
1986 56,812 +105.2%
1987 59,805 +5.3%
1988 58,159 -2.8%
1989 59,036 +1.5%
1990 59,770 +1.2%
1991 58,154 -2.7%
1992 60,670 +4.3%
1993 65,371 +7.7%
1994 71,418 +9.3%
1995 79,064 +10.7%
1996 86,518 +9.4%
1997 92,172 +6.5%
1998 96,630 +4.8%
1999 103,720 +7.3%
2000 106,851 +3.0%
2001 110,403 +3.3%
2002 118,436 +7.3%
2003 118,810 +0.3%
2004 134,277 +13.0%
2005 139,678 +4.0%
2006 142,583 +2.1%
2007 147,155 +3.2%
2008 151,857 +3.2%
2009 158,427 +4.3%
2010 164,471 +3.8%
2011 160,716 -2.3%
2012 168,641 +4.9%
2013 182,759 +8.4%
2014 193,581 +5.9%
2015 199,146 +2.9%
2016 203,552 +2.2%
2017 208,113 +2.2%
2018 209,220 +0.5%
2019 205,133 -2.0%
2020 209,248 +2.0%
2021 215,071 +2.8%
2022 219,521 +2.1%
2023 218,218 -0.6%
2024 219,771 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27,684 27,684 27,684 1
1980s 58,453 56,812 59,805 4
1990s 77,349 58,154 103,720 10
2000s 132,848 106,851 158,427 10
2010s 189,533 160,716 209,220 10
2020s 216,366 209,248 219,771 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

  1. 133 Sierra Leone 1,023 compare
  2. 134 Cape Verde 890 compare
  3. 135 Montenegro 760 compare
  4. 136 Grenada 759 compare
  5. 137 Malawi 667 compare
  6. 138 Eritrea 626 compare
  7. 139 Lesotho 520 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 219,771 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 219,771 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 27,684 in 1970.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 136th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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