Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 256,448 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
256,448
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
129th
of 221 groups
All-time high
256,448
in 2021
All-time low
21,151
in 1977
Years of data
45
1977–2021

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 1977–2021

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1977199920211977: 21.2k1978: 24.0k1979: 28.0k1980: 29.5k1981: 33.3k1982: 37.8k1983: 39.0k1984: 40.7k1985: 44.0k1986: 45.9k1987: 45.2k1988: 47.1k1989: 48.1k1990: 50.5k1991: 53.4k1992: 56.1k1993: 59.0k1994: 62.1k1995: 64.8k1996: 68.4k1997: 71.6k1998: 74.4k1999: 78.0k2000: 80.2k2001: 84.2k2002: 88.1k2003: 94.8k2004: 99.4k2005: 110.4k2006: 118.8k2007: 124.9k2008: 138.1k2009: 156.5k2010: 172.3k2011: 179.7k2012: 190.4k2013: 203.1k2014: 205.3k2015: 206.8k2016: 214.1k2017: 229.6k2018: 232.3k2019: 243.9k2020: 250.9k2021: 256.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend is 256,448, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend peaked at 256,448 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21,151, in 1977.

That places WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 129th out of 221 groups with data for 2021, 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: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 1977 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1977 21,151
1978 23,951 +13.2%
1979 28,016 +17.0%
1980 29,522 +5.4%
1981 33,284 +12.7%
1982 37,842 +13.7%
1983 38,971 +3.0%
1984 40,673 +4.4%
1985 44,019 +8.2%
1986 45,899 +4.3%
1987 45,244 -1.4%
1988 47,074 +4.0%
1989 48,103 +2.2%
1990 50,495 +5.0%
1991 53,407 +5.8%
1992 56,066 +5.0%
1993 59,039 +5.3%
1994 62,145 +5.3%
1995 64,812 +4.3%
1996 68,414 +5.6%
1997 71,609 +4.7%
1998 74,400 +3.9%
1999 78,017 +4.9%
2000 80,185 +2.8%
2001 84,172 +5.0%
2002 88,111 +4.7%
2003 94,797 +7.6%
2004 99,428 +4.9%
2005 110,406 +11.0%
2006 118,824 +7.6%
2007 124,945 +5.2%
2008 138,085 +10.5%
2009 156,548 +13.4%
2010 172,308 +10.1%
2011 179,716 +4.3%
2012 190,432 +6.0%
2013 203,099 +6.7%
2014 205,284 +1.1%
2015 206,790 +0.7%
2016 214,143 +3.6%
2017 229,638 +7.2%
2018 232,277 +1.1%
2019 243,882 +5.0%
2020 250,920 +2.9%
2021 256,448 +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 24,373 21,151 28,016 3
1980s 41,063 29,522 48,103 10
1990s 63,840 50,495 78,017 10
2000s 109,550 80,185 156,548 10
2010s 207,757 172,308 243,882 10
2020s 253,684 250,920 256,448 2

Countries ranked near WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

  1. 126 Qatar 1,686 compare
  2. 127 Kuwait 1,502 compare
  3. 128 Iceland 1,331 compare
  4. 129 Trinidad and Tobago 1,138 compare
  5. 130 Bahrain 1,135 compare
  6. 131 Luxembourg 1,082 compare
  7. 132 Mauritius 1,040 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 256,448 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 256,448 in 2021.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 21,151 in 1977.
How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 129th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Pre-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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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