ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) vs Iceland: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
246,576
in 2024
Iceland
1,666
in 2023
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank
109th
Iceland rank
108th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time

  • ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
  • Iceland
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019972024

How they compare

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) currently reports 246,576 against 1,666 in Iceland, a difference of 244,910.

That makes ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)'s figure about 148.0 times Iceland's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 109th and Iceland ranks 108th of 221 groups.

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 63,626 660 62,966 ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
2000s 92,925 884.3 92,041 ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
2010s 137,709 1,018 136,691 ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
2020s 230,212 1,682 228,530 ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) or Iceland?
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), at 246,576 against 1,666 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Iceland?
244,910, with ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Iceland?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Iceland rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 109th and Iceland ranks 108th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,655 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release