Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 303,004 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification stood at 303,004. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification peaked at 303,004 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25,819, in 1972.
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 120th 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 WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 25,819 | — |
| 1973 | 25,856 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 28,088 | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 29,019 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 29,563 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 30,412 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 34,907 | +14.8% |
| 1979 | 32,826 | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 33,429 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 35,076 | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 40,562 | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 40,891 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 40,659 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 41,410 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 43,544 | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 45,356 | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 47,493 | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 47,756 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 50,643 | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 54,845 | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 56,622 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 58,345 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 60,066 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 61,123 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 63,840 | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 65,092 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 67,532 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 70,987 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 78,268 | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 86,159 | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 91,771 | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 101,800 | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 111,835 | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 120,426 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 134,217 | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 141,609 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 154,376 | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 171,027 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 197,359 | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 217,359 | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 236,117 | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 250,741 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 244,650 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 242,358 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 242,799 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 250,404 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 249,656 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 260,592 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 265,573 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 275,180 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 280,814 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 294,189 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 303,004 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29,561 | 25,819 | 34,907 | 8 |
| 1980s | 41,618 | 33,429 | 47,756 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60,910 | 50,643 | 70,987 | 10 |
| 2000s | 119,149 | 78,268 | 171,027 | 10 |
| 2010s | 239,204 | 197,359 | 260,592 | 10 |
| 2020s | 283,752 | 265,573 | 303,004 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
- 117 North Macedonia 2,244 compare
- 118 Benin 2,134 compare
- 119 Cyprus 2,120 compare
- 120 Republic of Moldova 2,059 compare
- 121 Namibia 2,050 compare
- 122 Botswana 1,899 compare
- 123 Macau (China) 1,857 compare
More education data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 36.37 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 39.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 22.98 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 4.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 87.82 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 74.48 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 36.80 million (2024)
All data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification was 303,004 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The highest recorded value was 303,004 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,819 in 1972.
- How does WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 120th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 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