Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 473,024 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
473,024
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
90th
of 221 groups
All-time high
514,051
in 2016
All-time low
61,382
in 1978
Years of data
49
1970–2024

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries recorded 473,024 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries peaked at 514,051 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 61,382, in 1978.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 90th 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 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 130,158
1977 67,027 -48.5%
1978 61,382 -8.4%
1979 67,070 +9.3%
1980 72,558 +8.2%
1981 80,396 +10.8%
1982 86,224 +7.2%
1983 89,883 +4.2%
1984 92,923 +3.4%
1985 98,453 +6.0%
1986 100,897 +2.5%
1987 105,490 +4.6%
1988 166,344 +57.7%
1989 108,695 -34.7%
1990 111,398 +2.5%
1991 112,465 +1.0%
1992 115,557 +2.7%
1993 123,238 +6.6%
1994 137,339 +11.4%
1995 146,576 +6.7%
1996 157,674 +7.6%
1997 167,706 +6.4%
1998 178,347 +6.3%
1999 194,512 +9.1%
2000 197,558 +1.6%
2001 204,728 +3.6%
2002 224,107 +9.5%
2003 229,543 +2.4%
2004 265,614 +15.7%
2005 282,307 +6.3%
2006 292,608 +3.6%
2007 307,533 +5.1%
2008 331,421 +7.8%
2009 356,354 +7.5%
2010 378,033 +6.1%
2011 405,882 +7.4%
2012 440,765 +8.6%
2013 464,788 +5.5%
2014 489,094 +5.2%
2015 513,272 +4.9%
2016 514,051 +0.2%
2017 489,203 -4.8%
2018 478,831 -2.1%
2019 471,465 -1.5%
2020 464,241 -1.5%
2021 459,335 -1.1%
2022 477,967 +4.1%
2023 468,066 -2.1%
2024 473,024 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 81,409 61,382 130,158 4
1980s 100,186 72,558 166,344 10
1990s 144,481 111,398 194,512 10
2000s 269,177 197,558 356,354 10
2010s 464,538 378,033 514,051 10
2020s 468,527 459,335 477,967 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries

  1. 87 Slovakia 6,150 compare
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  3. 89 Sri Lanka 6,069 compare
  4. 90 Tanzania, United Republic of 6,008 compare
  5. 91 Honduras 5,886 compare
  6. 92 Armenia 5,741 compare
  7. 93 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,635 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries was 473,024 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 514,051 in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 61,382 in 1978.
How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 90th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 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