Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa
SDG: Northern Africa: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 168,542 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa is 168,542, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa peaked at 168,542 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 87,683, in 2000.
SDG: Northern Africa ranks 152nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87,683 | — |
| 2001 | 90,092 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 95,994 | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 94,517 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 104,199 | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 109,286 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 111,719 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 115,891 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 120,722 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 125,345 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 130,228 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 125,006 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 129,868 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 139,973 | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 146,064 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 151,644 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 151,052 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 153,367 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 158,553 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 155,871 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 159,243 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 162,067 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 165,511 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 165,449 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 168,542 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 105,545 | 87,683 | 125,345 | 10 |
| 2010s | 144,163 | 125,006 | 158,553 | 10 |
| 2020s | 164,162 | 159,243 | 168,542 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.55 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 896,396 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 400,895 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa was 168,542 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 168,542 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,683 in 2000.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- SDG: Northern Africa ranks 152nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa 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