Teaching staff in post-secondary education

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Ukraine is the top country by teaching staff in post-secondary education in the world. As of 2019, teaching staff in post-secondary education in Ukraine was 26,824 that accounts for 40.16% of the world's teaching staff in post-secondary education. The top 5 countries (others are Kazakhstan, Montenegro, Saudi Arabia, and Morocco) account for 91.03% of it. The world's total teaching staff in post-secondary education was estimated at 66,790 in 2019.

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What is teaching staff in post-secondary education?

Teaching staff in post-secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private post-secondary education institutions (ISCED 4). 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.