Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 279,837 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
279,837
Change on year
up 6.0%
Rank
125th
of 221 groups
All-time high
279,837
in 2024
All-time low
195,399
in 1999
Years of data
28
1996–2024

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 1996–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1996201020241996: 195.7k1998: 198.4k1999: 195.4k2000: 209.4k2001: 217.9k2002: 225.3k2003: 236.9k2004: 242.1k2005: 247.7k2006: 253.7k2007: 254.6k2008: 259.3k2009: 259.3k2010: 265.9k2011: 270.0k2012: 272.5k2013: 276.9k2014: 277.2k2015: 265.3k2016: 262.5k2017: 259.3k2018: 257.0k2019: 264.1k2020: 273.5k2021: 269.2k2022: 269.7k2023: 263.9k2024: 279.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) recorded 279,837 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) peaked at 279,837 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 195,399, in 1999.

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 125th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 195,731
1998 198,379 +1.4%
1999 195,399 -1.5%
2000 209,399 +7.2%
2001 217,913 +4.1%
2002 225,319 +3.4%
2003 236,891 +5.1%
2004 242,058 +2.2%
2005 247,718 +2.3%
2006 253,738 +2.4%
2007 254,581 +0.3%
2008 259,304 +1.9%
2009 259,280 -0.0%
2010 265,931 +2.6%
2011 270,026 +1.5%
2012 272,497 +0.9%
2013 276,916 +1.6%
2014 277,205 +0.1%
2015 265,261 -4.3%
2016 262,525 -1.0%
2017 259,340 -1.2%
2018 257,042 -0.9%
2019 264,132 +2.8%
2020 273,528 +3.6%
2021 269,247 -1.6%
2022 269,692 +0.2%
2023 263,896 -2.1%
2024 279,837 +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 196,503 195,399 198,379 3
2000s 240,620 209,399 259,304 10
2010s 267,088 257,042 277,205 10
2020s 271,240 263,896 279,837 5

Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)

  1. 122 Botswana 1,899 compare
  2. 123 Macau, China 1,857 compare
  3. 124 Liberia 1,789 compare
  4. 125 Malta 1,723 compare
  5. 126 Qatar 1,686 compare
  6. 127 Kuwait 1,502
  7. 128 Iceland 1,331 compare

See the full ranking of 393 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) was 279,837 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 279,837 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 195,399 in 1999.
How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 125th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 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