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

Poland: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 13,745 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
13,745 number
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
4th
of 68 countries
All-time high
17,331 number
in 2013
All-time low
9,500 number
in 2003
Years of data
16
2001–2018

Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Poland, 2001–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k2001200920182001: 9.8k number2003: 9.5k number2005: 16.3k number2006: 16.7k number2007: 16.3k number2008: 16.8k number2009: 17.0k number2010: 15.9k number2011: 16.6k number2012: 17.1k number2013: 17.3k number2014: 15.6k number2015: 14.8k number2016: 15.0k number2017: 14.4k number2018: 13.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Poland recorded 13,745 number for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2018.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Poland peaked at 17,331 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9,500 number, in 2003.

Poland ranks 4th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Poland, 2001 to 2018.
Year number Change
2001 9,787 number
2003 9,500 number -2.9%
2005 16,340 number +72.0%
2006 16,682 number +2.1%
2007 16,292 number -2.3%
2008 16,833 number +3.3%
2009 17,009 number +1.0%
2010 15,915 number -6.4%
2011 16,620 number +4.4%
2012 17,085 number +2.8%
2013 17,331 number +1.4%
2014 15,559 number -10.2%
2015 14,825 number -4.7%
2016 14,977 number +1.0%
2017 14,418 number -3.7%
2018 13,745 number -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14,635 number 9,500 number 17,009 number 7
2010s 15,608 number 13,745 number 17,331 number 9

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 1 Germany 42,170 number compare
  2. 2 India 30,881 number compare
  3. 3 Brazil 23,573 number compare
  4. 5 Kazakhstan 10,688 number compare
  5. 6 Greece 5,566 number compare
  6. 7 Saudi Arabia 4,324 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 Poland?
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Poland was 13,745 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 17,331 number in 2013.
What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 9,500 number in 2003.
How does Poland rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Poland ranks 4th out of 68 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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.