Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Poland: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
750,226 number
in 2019
Poland
43,252 number
in 2015
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
20th
Poland rank
20th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Poland
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 750,226 number against 43,252 number in Poland, a difference of 706,974 number.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 17.3 times Poland's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 20th and Poland ranks 20th of 45 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 598,928 number 42,159 number 556,769 number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 682,036 number 44,282 number 637,754 number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Poland?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 750,226 number against 43,252 number in Poland as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Poland?
706,974 number, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Poland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Poland rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 20th and Poland ranks 20th of 45 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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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.