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

Greece: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 5,566 number in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
5,566 number
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
6th
of 68 countries
All-time high
6,603 number
in 2016
All-time low
4,630 number
in 2004
Years of data
9
1998–2018

Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Greece, 1998–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k1998200820181998: 6.0k number2004: 4.6k number2005: 5.0k number2006: 6.0k number2007: 5.8k number2015: 5.4k number2016: 6.6k number2017: 5.4k number2018: 5.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Greece recorded 5,566 number for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2018.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Greece peaked at 6,603 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4,630 number, in 2004.

Greece ranks 6th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Greece, 1998 to 2018.
Year number Change
1998 6,043 number
2004 4,630 number -23.4%
2005 4,954 number +7.0%
2006 6,019 number +21.5%
2007 5,822 number -3.3%
2015 5,370 number -7.8%
2016 6,603 number +23.0%
2017 5,423 number -17.9%
2018 5,566 number +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,043 number 6,043 number 6,043 number 1
2000s 5,356 number 4,630 number 6,019 number 4
2010s 5,740 number 5,370 number 6,603 number 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 3 Brazil 23,573 number compare
  2. 4 Poland 13,745 number compare
  3. 5 Kazakhstan 10,688 number compare
  4. 7 Saudi Arabia 4,324 number
  5. 8 South Africa 4,031 number compare
  6. 9 Georgia 3,649 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 Greece?
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Greece was 5,566 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 6,603 number in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 4,630 number in 2004.
How does Greece rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Greece ranks 6th out of 68 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece 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.