Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Israel

Israel: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 42,128 number in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
42,128 number
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
46th
of 134 countries
All-time high
42,128 number
in 2009
All-time low
35,004 number
in 1999
Years of data
12
1998–2009

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Israel, 1998–2009

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1998200320091998: 35.1k number1999: 35.0k number2000: 35.4k number2001: 38.4k number2002: 39.7k number2003: 39.5k number2004: 40.0k number2005: 38.8k number2006: 39.1k number2007: 39.3k number2008: 40.5k number2009: 42.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2009, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Israel stood at 42,128 number. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Israel peaked at 42,128 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 35,004 number, in 1999.

Israel ranks 46th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Israel, 1998 to 2009.
Year number Change
1998 35,120 number
1999 35,004 number -0.3%
2000 35,388 number +1.1%
2001 38,413 number +8.5%
2002 39,669 number +3.3%
2003 39,459 number -0.5%
2004 39,999 number +1.4%
2005 38,777 number -3.1%
2006 39,112 number +0.9%
2007 39,298 number +0.5%
2008 40,501 number +3.1%
2009 42,128 number +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35,062 number 35,004 number 35,120 number 2
2000s 39,274 number 35,388 number 42,128 number 10

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 43 Myanmar 47,201 number compare
  2. 44 Cuba 43,373 number compare
  3. 45 Portugal 42,674 number compare
  4. 47 Hungary 40,996 number compare
  5. 48 Sweden 38,140 number compare
  6. 49 Dominican Republic 37,828 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Israel?
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Israel was 42,128 number in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 42,128 number in 2009.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 35,004 number in 1999.
How does Israel rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Israel ranks 46th out of 134 countries with data for 2009.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,952 data points, 1971–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.