Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female was 27.1% in 2000. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), 1979–2000
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) is 27.1%, measured in 2000.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 27.7% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 22.4%, in 1979.
That places SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 183rd out of 221 groups with data for 2000, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 22.4% | — |
| 1980 | 25.9% | +15.6% |
| 1981 | 27.7% | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 26.8% | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 25.6% | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 25.4% | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 25.4% | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 25.6% | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 25.8% | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 25.9% | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 26.0% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 26.0% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 25.8% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 25.6% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 25.4% | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 25.1% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 24.8% | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 25.5% | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 26.7% | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 26.9% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 27.1% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.4% | 22.4% | 22.4% | 1 |
| 1980s | 26.0% | 25.4% | 27.7% | 9 |
| 1990s | 25.8% | 24.8% | 26.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.1% | 27.1% | 27.1% | 1 |
More education data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 844,702 (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.9 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.80 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 242,341 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 261,464 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 78,205 (2019)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29,186 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.2 % change on previous year (2000)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 503,805 (2019)
All data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) was 27.1% in 2000, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 27.7% in 1981.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.4% in 1979.
- How does SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 183rd out of 221 groups with data for 2000.
- Is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female rising or falling in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 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