Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) was 297,067 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
297,067
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
100th
of 221 groups
All-time high
297,067
in 2023
All-time low
50,065
in 1976
Years of data
49
1970–2023
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) is 297,067, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) peaked at 297,067 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50,065, in 1976.
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 100th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 57,457 | — |
| 1976 | 50,065 | -12.9% |
| 1977 | 52,433 | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 54,822 | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 57,186 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 59,842 | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 61,157 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 61,655 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 62,648 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 63,496 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 65,171 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 67,769 | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 67,167 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 69,432 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 71,045 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 73,230 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 75,436 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 76,260 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 76,319 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 76,487 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 77,483 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 80,001 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 75,132 | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 78,438 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 77,874 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 83,768 | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 90,940 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 97,812 | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 107,183 | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 115,822 | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 133,986 | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 145,216 | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 156,874 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 162,812 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 175,210 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 181,986 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 204,277 | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 228,894 | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 248,189 | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 258,970 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 278,121 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 251,088 | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 255,972 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 249,287 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 282,349 | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 283,853 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 282,559 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 293,340 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 297,067 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54,392 | 50,065 | 57,457 | 5 |
| 1980s | 64,938 | 59,842 | 71,045 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76,666 | 73,230 | 80,001 | 10 |
| 2000s | 126,962 | 83,768 | 175,210 | 10 |
| 2010s | 243,913 | 181,986 | 282,349 | 10 |
| 2020s | 289,205 | 282,559 | 297,067 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
More education data for ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 544,032 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 24.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 9.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 27.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 10.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 18.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) was 297,067 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The highest recorded value was 297,067 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,065 in 1976.
- How does ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 100th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 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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February 2026 Data Release