Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) was 116,253 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) stood at 116,253. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) peaked at 116,253 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 55,252, in 1999.
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 140th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 56,287 | — |
| 1999 | 55,252 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 59,398 | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 62,863 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 66,348 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 71,892 | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 76,332 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 82,696 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 87,888 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 88,523 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 92,885 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 92,920 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 93,414 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 94,898 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 98,428 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 102,873 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 101,571 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 101,078 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 92,043 | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 96,100 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 90,866 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 97,623 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 100,365 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 101,723 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 100,248 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 99,948 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 116,253 | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,769 | 55,252 | 56,287 | 2 |
| 2000s | 78,175 | 59,398 | 92,920 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96,889 | 90,866 | 102,873 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103,707 | 99,948 | 116,253 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
More education data for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 20.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 731,983 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.5014 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.29 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) was 116,253 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The highest recorded value was 116,253 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,252 in 1999.
- How does ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 140th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 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