Female teachers in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Female teachers was 67.3 in 1996. ▼ Falling
Latest (1996)
67.3
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
146th
of 212 countries
All-time high
78.32
in 1976
All-time low
65.07
in 1988
Years of data
16
1971–1996
Female teachers in French Polynesia, 1971–1996
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 1996, female teachers in French Polynesia stood at 67.3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female teachers in French Polynesia peaked at 78.32 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 65.07, in 1988.
French Polynesia ranks 146th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Female teachers in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 68.74 | — |
| 1972 | 71.53 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 73.59 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 72.22 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 75.37 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 78.32 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 68.82 | -12.1% |
| 1981 | 69.22 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 69.24 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 65.07 | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 72.36 | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 72.31 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 71.15 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 67.2 | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 67.43 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 67.3 | -0.2% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 67.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 84.32, 80% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 67.3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76.08, 88% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.29 | 68.74 | 78.32 | 6 |
| 1980s | 68.94 | 65.07 | 72.36 | 5 |
| 1990s | 69.08 | 67.2 | 72.31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More education data for French Polynesia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.48 (1996)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.94 (1996)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,592 (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,253 (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,796 (1996)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 22,366 (1993)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 29,415 (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female teachers in French Polynesia?
- Female teachers in French Polynesia was 67.3 in 1996, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female teachers recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.32 in 1976.
- What is the lowest female teachers recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.07 in 1988.
- How does French Polynesia rank for female teachers?
- French Polynesia ranks 146th out of 212 countries with data for 1996.
- Is female teachers rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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