Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific
WB: East Asia & Pacific: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 2.04 million in 2013. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1970–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: East Asia & Pacific recorded 2.04 million for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2013. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 2.04 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 345,533, in 1971.
That places WB: East Asia & Pacific 24th out of 221 groups with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 825,833 | — |
| 1971 | 345,533 | -58.2% |
| 1972 | 358,101 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 373,770 | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 407,649 | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 427,589 | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 442,712 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 457,633 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 494,139 | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 520,390 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 543,040 | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 592,916 | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 609,625 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 663,802 | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 656,437 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 720,983 | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 758,797 | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 849,445 | +11.9% |
| 1988 | 876,353 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 931,289 | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 917,575 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 939,512 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 928,636 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 1.11 million | +19.2% |
| 1994 | 1.08 million | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 1.06 million | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 1.16 million | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 1.19 million | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 1.12 million | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 1.11 million | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.24 million | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 1.28 million | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 1.37 million | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 1.42 million | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.49 million | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 1.84 million | +24.1% |
| 2006 | 1.81 million | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.88 million | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 1.96 million | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 1.88 million | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 1.93 million | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.93 million | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.97 million | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 2.04 million | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 465,335 | 345,533 | 825,833 | 10 |
| 1980s | 720,269 | 543,040 | 931,289 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 million | 917,575 | 1.19 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.62 million | 1.24 million | 1.96 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.97 million | 1.93 million | 2.04 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 93.00 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 2.04 million in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 345,533 in 1971.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 24th out of 221 groups with data for 2013.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific 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