Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: High Income (july 2025)
WB: High Income (july 2025): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 2.77 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: High Income (july 2025) is 2.77 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 2.94 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.58 million, in 1974.
WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 16th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1.58 million | — |
| 1975 | 1.58 million | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 1.66 million | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 1.68 million | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 1.69 million | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 1.68 million | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 1.70 million | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 1.72 million | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 1.74 million | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 1.73 million | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 1.76 million | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 1.75 million | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 1.76 million | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 1.75 million | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 1.91 million | +9.6% |
| 1989 | 1.91 million | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 1.93 million | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 1.88 million | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 1.91 million | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 2.11 million | +10.6% |
| 1994 | 2.10 million | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 2.10 million | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 2.22 million | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 2.25 million | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 2.23 million | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 2.23 million | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 2.42 million | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 2.46 million | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 2.54 million | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 2.67 million | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 2.71 million | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 2.75 million | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.78 million | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 2.83 million | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 2.88 million | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 2.89 million | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 2.92 million | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 2.89 million | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 2.89 million | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 2.93 million | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 2.94 million | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 2.94 million | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.92 million | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 2.92 million | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 2.89 million | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 2.88 million | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 2.84 million | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 2.80 million | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 2.81 million | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 2.81 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.77 million | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.64 million | 1.58 million | 1.69 million | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.77 million | 1.70 million | 1.91 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.10 million | 1.88 million | 2.25 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.69 million | 2.42 million | 2.89 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.91 million | 2.88 million | 2.94 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.81 million | 2.77 million | 2.84 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: High Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.729 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0898 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 64.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 29.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.4318 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 34.77 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 2.77 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.94 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.58 million in 1974.
- How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 16th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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