In 2021, 37.4 thousand professors and teachers worked in higher educational organizations. In 2020, this figure was 32.1 thousand people.

 The gender distribution of the teaching staff is as follows:

Women - 44.6%

Men - 55.4%.

In the 2021/2022 academic year, 6119 candidates of sciences, 5215 associate professors, 2175 doctors of sciences, 1411 professors worked in higher educational institutions.