Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106)
ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 257,534 in 2024. β Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106), 1988β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) recorded 257,534 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) peaked at 257,534 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36,271, in 1988.
That places ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36,500 | 36,271 | 36,729 | 2 |
| 1990s | 58,903 | 37,722 | 88,448 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103,548 | 89,196 | 123,173 | 10 |
| 2010s | 174,892 | 129,930 | 212,524 | 10 |
| 2020s | 239,986 | 220,595 | 257,534 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106)
More education data for ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 50.51 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 54.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 29.65 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 6.23 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 45.99 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 92.95 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 46.96 million (2024)
All data for ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) β
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) was 257,534 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106)?
- The highest recorded value was 257,534 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106)?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,271 in 1988.
- How does ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) ranks 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release