Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 2,998 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
2,998 number
World rank
11th
of 68 countries
All-time high
2,998 number
in 2017
All-time low
379 number
in 2002
Years of data
16
1998–2017

Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bangladesh, 1998–2017

01.0k2.0k3.0k1998200720171998: 387 number1999: 396 number2000: 419 number2001: 431 number2002: 379 number2003: 402 number2004: 717 number2005: 666 number2006: 672 number2007: 756 number2008: 1.2k number2009: 1.4k number2010: 1.4k number2011: 1.3k number2013: 2.2k number2017: 3.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 2,998 number for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2017. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 296.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bangladesh peaked at 2,998 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 379 number, in 2002.

That places Bangladesh 11th out of 68 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Bangladesh, 1998 to 2017.
Year number Change
1998 387 number
1999 396 number +2.3%
2000 419 number +5.8%
2001 431 number +2.9%
2002 379 number -12.1%
2003 402 number +6.1%
2004 717 number +78.4%
2005 666 number -7.1%
2006 672 number +0.9%
2007 756 number +12.5%
2008 1,176 number +55.6%
2009 1,403 number +19.3%
2010 1,435 number +2.3%
2011 1,281 number -10.7%
2013 2,218 number +73.1%
2017 2,998 number +35.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 391.5 number 387 number 396 number 2
2000s 702.1 number 379 number 1,403 number 10
2010s 1,983 number 1,281 number 2,998 number 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 8 South Africa 4,031 number compare
  2. 9 Georgia 3,649 number compare
  3. 10 Hungary 3,012 number compare
  4. 12 Belgium 2,497 number compare
  5. 13 Malaysia 2,195 number compare
  6. 14 Cameroon 2,159 number compare

See the full ranking of 68 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bangladesh?
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bangladesh was 2,998 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 2,998 number in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 379 number in 2002.
How does Bangladesh rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Bangladesh ranks 11th out of 68 countries with data for 2017.
Is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 296.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
68 places, 696 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female teachers in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions (ISCED 4). 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.