Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 399,369 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
399,369
Change on year
up 3.9%
Rank
102nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
607,435
in 2008
All-time low
384,323
in 2023
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1999–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1999201120241999: 443.0k2000: 477.4k2001: 496.5k2002: 513.4k2003: 535.7k2004: 556.4k2005: 571.3k2006: 573.8k2007: 585.8k2008: 607.4k2009: 592.1k2010: 582.8k2011: 568.3k2012: 545.0k2013: 598.0k2014: 595.2k2015: 567.0k2016: 544.9k2017: 536.2k2018: 494.6k2019: 443.4k2020: 425.6k2021: 406.5k2022: 398.2k2023: 384.3k2024: 399.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia is 399,369, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 607,435 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 384,323, in 2023.

That places UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 442,966
2000 477,381 +7.8%
2001 496,496 +4.0%
2002 513,367 +3.4%
2003 535,665 +4.3%
2004 556,416 +3.9%
2005 571,334 +2.7%
2006 573,794 +0.4%
2007 585,815 +2.1%
2008 607,435 +3.7%
2009 592,137 -2.5%
2010 582,762 -1.6%
2011 568,313 -2.5%
2012 545,048 -4.1%
2013 597,950 +9.7%
2014 595,244 -0.5%
2015 567,020 -4.7%
2016 544,918 -3.9%
2017 536,165 -1.6%
2018 494,638 -7.7%
2019 443,373 -10.4%
2020 425,648 -4.0%
2021 406,465 -4.5%
2022 398,223 -2.0%
2023 384,323 -3.5%
2024 399,369 +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 442,966 442,966 442,966 1
2000s 550,984 477,381 607,435 10
2010s 547,543 443,373 597,950 10
2020s 402,806 384,323 425,648 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

  1. 99 Hong Kong 4,848
  2. 100 Puerto Rico 4,648 compare
  3. 101 Togo 4,575 compare
  4. 102 Chad 4,382 compare
  5. 103 Oman 4,375 compare
  6. 104 Zimbabwe 4,168 compare
  7. 105 Burundi 4,116 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 399,369 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 607,435 in 2008.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 384,323 in 2023.
How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central 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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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