Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in MDG: Developing Regions
MDG: Developing Regions: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 4.27 million in 2024. β Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in MDG: Developing Regions, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
MDG: Developing Regions recorded 4.27 million for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 4.27 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 217,373, in 1971.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 9th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 330,196 | 217,373 | 500,019 | 10 |
| 1980s | 613,900 | 421,632 | 805,032 | 10 |
| 1990s | 940,992 | 711,054 | 1.19 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.85 million | 1.23 million | 2.50 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.19 million | 2.65 million | 3.60 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.03 million | 3.73 million | 4.27 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions
More education data for MDG: Developing Regions
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 266.40 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 286.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 171.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 28.60 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 178.28 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 368.76 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 190.49 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in MDG: Developing Regions was 4.27 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 4.27 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 217,373 in 1971.
- How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 9th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this MDG: Developing Regions 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