Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 457,068 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
457,068
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
91st
of 221 groups
All-time high
473,301
in 2022
All-time low
87,913
in 1978
Years of data
46
1970–2024
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia recorded 457,068 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 473,301 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 87,913, in 1978.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 91st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 228,373 | — |
| 1977 | 94,116 | -58.8% |
| 1978 | 87,913 | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 109,688 | +24.8% |
| 1983 | 110,358 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 110,779 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 126,477 | +14.2% |
| 1986 | 118,214 | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 121,521 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 184,670 | +52.0% |
| 1989 | 127,977 | -30.7% |
| 1990 | 132,643 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 133,385 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 145,099 | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 148,445 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 172,530 | +16.2% |
| 1995 | 177,451 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 193,685 | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 200,378 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 212,852 | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 227,061 | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 234,123 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 242,199 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 254,068 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 261,820 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 278,564 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 292,819 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 298,357 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 307,333 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 321,230 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 334,764 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 351,810 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 355,064 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 372,606 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 395,851 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 415,579 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 425,154 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 434,255 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 435,256 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 438,831 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 443,298 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 459,184 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 462,712 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 473,301 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 455,263 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 457,068 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 136,800 | 87,913 | 228,373 | 3 |
| 1980s | 126,210 | 109,688 | 184,670 | 8 |
| 1990s | 174,353 | 132,643 | 227,061 | 10 |
| 2000s | 282,528 | 234,123 | 334,764 | 10 |
| 2010s | 406,770 | 351,810 | 443,298 | 10 |
| 2020s | 461,506 | 455,263 | 473,301 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5703 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7875 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.40 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia was 457,068 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 473,301 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,913 in 1978.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 91st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 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