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

Finland: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 642 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
642 number
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
22nd
of 68 countries
All-time high
768 number
in 2013
All-time low
0 number
in 1999
Years of data
10
1999–2018

Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Finland, 1999–2018

02004006008001999200820181999: 0 number2000: 0 number2001: 0 number2002: 0 number2003: 0 number2013: 768 number2014: 718 number2016: 703 number2017: 676 number2018: 642 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Finland recorded 642 number for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2018.

That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 16.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Finland peaked at 768 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1999.

Finland ranks 22nd of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Finland, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Finland, 1999 to 2018.
Year number Change
1999 0 number
2000 0 number
2001 0 number
2002 0 number
2003 0 number
2013 768 number
2014 718 number -6.5%
2016 703 number -2.1%
2017 676 number -3.8%
2018 642 number -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 number 0 number 0 number 1
2000s 0 number 0 number 0 number 4
2010s 701.4 number 642 number 768 number 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 19 New Zealand 983.4 number compare
  2. 20 Lithuania 886 number compare
  3. 21 Austria 740.71 number compare
  4. 23 Slovakia 547 number compare
  5. 24 Laos 436 number compare
  6. 25 Bahrain 412 number

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 Finland?
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Finland was 642 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 768 number in 2013.
What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1999.
How does Finland rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Finland ranks 22nd out of 68 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Finland 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.