Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 377,370 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
377,370
Change on year
up 5.5%
Rank
105th
of 221 groups
All-time high
382,520
in 2015
All-time low
19,701
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) stood at 377,370.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) peaked at 382,520 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 19,701, in 1970.
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 105th 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 in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 19,701 | — |
| 1971 | 21,405 | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 24,434 | +14.2% |
| 1973 | 26,810 | +9.7% |
| 1974 | 29,186 | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 30,752 | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 32,331 | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 32,633 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 37,032 | +13.5% |
| 1979 | 38,448 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 40,542 | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 43,633 | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 48,495 | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 48,922 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 51,174 | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 52,121 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 55,936 | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 58,789 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 62,662 | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 63,228 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 66,060 | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 67,578 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 68,181 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 70,156 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 70,956 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 74,211 | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 80,477 | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 86,093 | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 92,569 | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 99,958 | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 101,836 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 107,486 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 120,120 | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 128,744 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 153,963 | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 174,112 | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 187,790 | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 198,753 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 212,829 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 228,889 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 252,790 | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 296,008 | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 334,152 | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 352,444 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 355,296 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 382,520 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 337,426 | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 316,050 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 298,396 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 344,067 | +15.3% |
| 2020 | 329,465 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 324,986 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 345,777 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 357,566 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 377,370 | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29,273 | 19,701 | 38,448 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,550 | 40,542 | 63,228 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77,624 | 66,060 | 99,958 | 10 |
| 2000s | 161,452 | 101,836 | 228,889 | 10 |
| 2010s | 326,915 | 252,790 | 382,520 | 10 |
| 2020s | 347,033 | 324,986 | 377,370 | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
More education data for MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.8278 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.56 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 705,452 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 976,549 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.3311 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 11.57 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.68 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) was 377,370 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- The highest recorded value was 382,520 in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,701 in 1970.
- How does MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 105th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) 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