Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) in WB: Post-demographic Dividend
WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) was 2.50 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.50 million
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
20th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.54 million
in 2019
All-time low
1.33 million
in 1974
Years of data
51
1974–2024
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend stood at 2.50 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend peaked at 2.54 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.33 million, in 1974.
WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 20th 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 (number) (tertiary) in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1.33 million | — |
| 1975 | 1.35 million | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 1.40 million | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 1.44 million | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 1.45 million | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 1.45 million | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 1.46 million | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 1.47 million | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 1.51 million | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 1.50 million | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 1.53 million | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 1.51 million | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 1.53 million | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 1.53 million | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 1.64 million | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 1.68 million | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 1.70 million | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 1.66 million | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.68 million | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.90 million | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 1.87 million | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 1.87 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.98 million | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 1.99 million | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 1.95 million | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 1.93 million | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 2.10 million | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 2.13 million | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 2.20 million | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 2.32 million | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 2.36 million | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 2.39 million | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 2.43 million | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 2.46 million | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 2.49 million | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 2.51 million | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 2.53 million | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 2.50 million | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 2.51 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 2.50 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2.49 million | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.49 million | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.49 million | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 2.49 million | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 2.49 million | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 2.54 million | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 2.53 million | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 2.50 million | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 2.51 million | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 2.53 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 2.50 million | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.40 million | 1.33 million | 1.45 million | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.54 million | 1.46 million | 1.68 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.85 million | 1.66 million | 1.99 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.34 million | 2.10 million | 2.51 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.50 million | 2.49 million | 2.54 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.51 million | 2.50 million | 2.53 million | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Post-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 40.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 43.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0437 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 50.69 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 27.70 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend was 2.50 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 2.54 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 million in 1974.
- How does WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 20th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Post-demographic Dividend 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