Educational staff

In focus

Compulsory education, upper secondary level, tertiary level - colleges of higher education

Overall, without higher education institutions, some 173 000 persons work in educational institutions in 2022/23.

Tertiary education - Higher education institutions

On 31.12.2022, higher education institutions were employing around 102 000 people, of whom 69,6% worked in the UNI, 24,7% in the UAS and 5,7% in the UTE.

 

At a glance

Further information

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On this topic

Compulsory education, upper secondary level, tertiary level - colleges of higher education

Staff of compulsory education, upper secondary level and
colleges of higher education

Tertiary education - Higher education institutions

Staff of universities (UNI), universities of applied sciences (UAS) and universities of teacher education (UTE)

Contact

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