Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) was 58,236 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in UNESCO: Sids, 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNESCO: Sids recorded 58,236 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2024.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 93,906 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 22,884, in 1981.
UNESCO: Sids ranks 187th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) in UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 22,884 | — |
| 1982 | 24,364 | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 24,290 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 27,209 | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 27,871 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 23,110 | -17.1% |
| 1987 | 29,926 | +29.5% |
| 1988 | 30,410 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 30,922 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 31,754 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 32,533 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 33,989 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 33,071 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 33,271 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 33,669 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 33,556 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 33,738 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 35,734 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 35,682 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 35,620 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 34,971 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 35,863 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 51,284 | +43.0% |
| 2004 | 64,812 | +26.4% |
| 2005 | 63,737 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 76,400 | +19.9% |
| 2007 | 87,895 | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 90,449 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 93,906 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 93,351 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 78,696 | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 71,559 | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 65,597 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 64,730 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 60,097 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 62,393 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 64,953 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 60,884 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 61,794 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 60,891 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 60,685 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 60,212 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 62,577 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 58,236 | -6.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) in UNESCO: Sids changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +43.0% | 35,863 | 51,284 |
| 1987 | +29.5% | 23,110 | 29,926 |
| 2004 | +26.4% | 51,284 | 64,812 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26,776 | 22,884 | 30,922 | 9 |
| 1990s | 33,700 | 31,754 | 35,734 | 10 |
| 2000s | 63,494 | 34,971 | 93,906 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,406 | 60,097 | 93,351 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,520 | 58,236 | 62,577 | 5 |
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 131,313 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 569,310 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 850,086 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0239 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.42 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in UNESCO: Sids?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in UNESCO: Sids was 58,236 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 93,906 in 2009.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,884 in 1981.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 187th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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