Cuba vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female

Cuba
36,179 number
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
625,775 number
in 2019
Cuba rank
24th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
25th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time

  • Cuba
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 625,775 number against 36,179 number in Cuba, a difference of 589,596 number.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 17.3 times Cuba's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 24th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 25th of 159 countries.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 11,220 number 443,080 number 431,860 number Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s 45,814 number 582,903 number 537,090 number Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 44,870 number 639,433 number 594,563 number Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, Cuba or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 625,775 number against 36,179 number in Cuba as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between Cuba and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
589,596 number, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Cuba and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
Cuba ranks 24th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 25th of 159 countries.
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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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 4,731 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). 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.