Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in SDG: Oceania
SDG: Oceania: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female was 33.4% in 1993. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in SDG: Oceania, 1984–1993
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Oceania recorded 33.4% for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in 1993.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in SDG: Oceania peaked at 34.4% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 1984.
SDG: Oceania ranks 167th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in SDG: Oceania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 22.9% | — |
| 1985 | 23.1% | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 24.8% | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 26.9% | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 28.7% | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 32.6% | +13.6% |
| 1990 | 32.9% | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 34.4% | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 33.7% | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 33.4% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.5% | 22.9% | 32.6% | 6 |
| 1990s | 33.6% | 32.9% | 34.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Oceania
- 164 Niger 10.3% compare
- 165 Burkina Faso 9.6% compare
- 166 Central African Republic 9.4% compare
- 167 Guinea 9.3% compare
- 168 Comoros 8.4%
- 169 Chad 7.9% compare
- 170 Mauritania 7.4% compare
More education data for SDG: Oceania
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.046 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2876 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3171 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.485 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 875,062 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 143,229 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in SDG: Oceania?
- Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in SDG: Oceania was 33.4% in 1993, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in SDG: Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 34.4% in 1991.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in SDG: Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 1984.
- How does SDG: Oceania rank for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- SDG: Oceania ranks 167th out of 221 groups with data for 1993.
- Is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female rising or falling in SDG: Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Oceania 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