Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female was 173 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
173
Change on year
down 50.9%
World rank
43rd
of 77 countries
All-time high
824
in 2020
All-time low
173
in 2024
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female in Saudi Arabia, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 173 for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.9% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Saudi Arabia ranks 43rd of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 185 | 177 | 198 | 3 |
| 2020s | 425.25 | 173 | 824 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 40 Guyana 268
- 41 Slovak Republic 217 compare
- 42 Mongolia 213
- 44 Cyprus 166 compare
- 45 Trinidad and Tobago 156
- 46 Belize 147 compare
- 46 Brunei Darussalam 147 compare
- 46 Rwanda 147 compare
More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 244,652 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 103.98 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 104.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Saudi Arabia?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Saudi Arabia was 173 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 824 in 2020.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 173 in 2024.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 43rd out of 77 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release