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Lesotho: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

593count · 2018

Total number of teachers in public and private short-cycle tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5). 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. Annual figures for Lesotho from 1999 to 2018.

19992018

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2018593
2017633
2015644
2014516
2013686
2006369
2003296
2001157
1999122

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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