Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 247,718 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
247,718
Change on year
up 8.3%
Rank
131st
of 221 groups
All-time high
247,718
in 2023
All-time low
35,160
in 1982
Years of data
42
1982–2023

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 1982–2023

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1982200220231982: 35.2k1983: 36.4k1984: 36.3k1985: 37.7k1986: 38.3k1987: 38.2k1988: 39.1k1989: 39.4k1990: 40.6k1991: 43.5k1992: 45.1k1993: 46.3k1994: 47.7k1995: 48.2k1996: 50.0k1997: 51.8k1998: 52.9k1999: 54.2k2000: 59.5k2001: 65.2k2002: 69.7k2003: 76.1k2004: 84.0k2005: 90.2k2006: 97.4k2007: 104.2k2008: 116.5k2009: 134.2k2010: 151.0k2011: 160.0k2012: 169.4k2013: 181.0k2014: 183.6k2015: 184.4k2016: 187.7k2017: 201.3k2018: 206.0k2019: 219.4k2020: 226.7k2021: 228.6k2022: 228.8k2023: 247.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) is 247,718, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) peaked at 247,718 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35,160, in 1982.

That places WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 131st out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 1982 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1982 35,160
1983 36,413 +3.6%
1984 36,281 -0.4%
1985 37,739 +4.0%
1986 38,277 +1.4%
1987 38,216 -0.2%
1988 39,063 +2.2%
1989 39,437 +1.0%
1990 40,644 +3.1%
1991 43,497 +7.0%
1992 45,061 +3.6%
1993 46,336 +2.8%
1994 47,720 +3.0%
1995 48,220 +1.0%
1996 49,965 +3.6%
1997 51,779 +3.6%
1998 52,920 +2.2%
1999 54,160 +2.3%
2000 59,498 +9.9%
2001 65,231 +9.6%
2002 69,713 +6.9%
2003 76,085 +9.1%
2004 83,993 +10.4%
2005 90,229 +7.4%
2006 97,433 +8.0%
2007 104,169 +6.9%
2008 116,480 +11.8%
2009 134,221 +15.2%
2010 151,033 +12.5%
2011 159,987 +5.9%
2012 169,426 +5.9%
2013 181,001 +6.8%
2014 183,630 +1.5%
2015 184,368 +0.4%
2016 187,691 +1.8%
2017 201,343 +7.3%
2018 205,997 +2.3%
2019 219,401 +6.5%
2020 226,701 +3.3%
2021 228,552 +0.8%
2022 228,807 +0.1%
2023 247,718 +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 37,573 35,160 39,437 8
1990s 48,030 40,644 54,160 10
2000s 89,705 59,498 134,221 10
2010s 184,388 151,033 219,401 10
2020s 232,944 226,701 247,718 4

Countries ranked near WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)

  1. 128 Iceland 1,331 compare
  2. 129 Trinidad and Tobago 1,138 compare
  3. 130 Bahrain 1,135 compare
  4. 131 Luxembourg 1,082 compare
  5. 132 Mauritius 1,040 compare
  6. 133 Sierra Leone 1,023 compare
  7. 134 Cape Verde 890 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: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) was 247,718 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
The highest recorded value was 247,718 in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
The lowest recorded value was 35,160 in 1982.
How does WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 131st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 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