Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Saudi Arabia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 236,799 number against 35,291 number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 201,508 number.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 6.7 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 28th and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 45 groups.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,266 number | 346.5 number | 17,920 number | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 30,506 number | 2,218 number | 28,288 number | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 50,704 number | 4,576 number | 46,129 number | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 96,465 number | 9,350 number | 87,115 number | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 206,073 number | 28,374 number | 177,699 number | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Saudi Arabia?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 236,799 number against 35,291 number in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
- 201,508 number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 28th and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th 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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About this data
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.