Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)
ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female was 18.3% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
18.3%
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
215th
of 221 groups
All-time high
20.0%
in 2002
All-time low
13.6%
in 1983
Years of data
44
1970–2015
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116), 1970–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) is 18.3%, measured in 2015.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) peaked at 20.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 1983.
ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) ranks 215th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.8% | — |
| 1972 | 14.7% | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 16.0% | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 15.8% | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 15.7% | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 15.7% | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 15.3% | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 15.4% | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 15.2% | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 16.4% | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 14.3% | -13.0% |
| 1983 | 13.6% | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 15.8% | +16.2% |
| 1985 | 15.6% | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 15.7% | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 16.6% | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 17.4% | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 18.2% | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 17.7% | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 17.1% | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 18.0% | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 18.0% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 18.1% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 19.3% | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 19.7% | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 19.5% | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 19.4% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 19.3% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 19.6% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 19.5% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 20.0% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 19.5% | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 18.9% | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 18.5% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 18.4% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 17.9% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 17.3% | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 16.5% | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 17.8% | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 17.7% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 17.9% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 18.2% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 18.3% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.3% | 13.8% | 16.0% | 8 |
| 1980s | 15.9% | 13.6% | 18.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.6% | 17.1% | 19.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.8% | 17.3% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 16.5% | 18.3% | 6 |
More education data for ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.79 million (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 9.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.13 million (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.82 % change on previous year (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) was 18.3% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 1983.
- How does ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) rank for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) ranks 215th out of 221 groups with data for 2015.
- Is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female rising or falling in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release