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

Brazil: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 23,573 number in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
23,573 number
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
3rd
of 68 countries
All-time high
26,018 number
in 2015
All-time low
21,346 number
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Brazil, 2013–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k2013201520182013: 21.3k number2014: 25.9k number2015: 26.0k number2016: 23.0k number2017: 21.6k number2018: 23.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Brazil is 23,573 number, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

That places Brazil 3rd out of 68 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Brazil, 2013 to 2018.
Year number Change
2013 21,346 number
2014 25,869 number +21.2%
2015 26,018 number +0.6%
2016 23,002 number -11.6%
2017 21,580 number -6.2%
2018 23,573 number +9.2%

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 1 Germany 42,170 number compare
  2. 2 India 30,881 number
  3. 4 Poland 13,745 number compare
  4. 5 Kazakhstan 10,688 number compare
  5. 6 Greece 5,566 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 Brazil?
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Brazil was 23,573 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 26,018 number in 2015.
What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 21,346 number in 2013.
How does Brazil rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Brazil ranks 3rd out of 68 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brazil 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.