Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)

ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 826,859 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
826,859
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
64th
of 221 groups
All-time high
839,814
in 2023
All-time low
47,550
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), 1971–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197119972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) recorded 826,859 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2024.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) peaked at 839,814 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47,550, in 1971.

That places ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) 64th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 88,093 47,550 126,532 9
1980s 216,379 125,663 403,167 10
1990s 307,383 226,624 470,331 10
2000s 522,075 347,640 704,738 10
2010s 749,768 713,840 790,264 10
2020s 804,516 763,439 839,814 5

Countries ranked near ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)

  1. 61 Finland 9,541 compare
  2. 62 Dominican Republic 9,517 compare
  3. 63 United Arab Emirates 9,328 compare
  4. 64 Australia 8,626 compare
  5. 65 New Zealand 8,511 compare
  6. 66 Lithuania, Republic of 8,428 compare
  7. 67 Greece 7,629 compare

See the full ranking of 393 places β†’

More education data for ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)

All data for ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) was 826,859 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
The highest recorded value was 839,814 in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
The lowest recorded value was 47,550 in 1971.
How does ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 64th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) 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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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,655 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release