Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment was 269,767 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in United Kingdom, 1999–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 269,767 Number for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in 2012.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in United Kingdom peaked at 326,646 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 219,717 Number, in 2000.
United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 232,650 Number | — |
| 2000 | 219,717 Number | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 226,624 Number | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 234,838 Number | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 245,480 Number | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 263,438 Number | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 289,842 Number | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 264,744 Number | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 304,911 Number | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 326,646 Number | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 317,835 Number | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 283,779 Number | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 283,848 Number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 269,767 Number | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 232,650 Number | 232,650 Number | 232,650 Number | 1 |
| 2000s | 269,408 Number | 219,717 Number | 326,646 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 279,131 Number | 269,767 Number | 283,848 Number | 3 |
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More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.8% (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.6 Hour (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.1% (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.2% (2019)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in United Kingdom?
- Teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in United Kingdom was 269,767 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 326,646 Number in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 219,717 Number in 2000.
- How does United Kingdom rank for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment?
- United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
- Is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment status and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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