Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 105,263 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
105,263
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
152nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
105,263
in 2024
All-time low
12,062
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) recorded 105,263 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) peaked at 105,263 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,062, in 1971.
That places MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 152nd 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.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 32,069 | — |
| 1971 | 12,062 | -62.4% |
| 1972 | 12,342 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 13,683 | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 15,509 | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 16,959 | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 18,153 | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 18,783 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 20,806 | +10.8% |
| 1979 | 20,104 | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 20,671 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 22,713 | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 22,852 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 24,683 | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 26,558 | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 28,912 | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 30,087 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 31,048 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 37,126 | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 37,871 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 39,416 | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 39,794 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 39,069 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 39,672 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 39,865 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 43,010 | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 46,672 | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 52,535 | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 51,120 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 54,758 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 59,574 | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 62,102 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 67,061 | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 70,978 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 74,256 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 81,512 | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 83,290 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 88,618 | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 93,683 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 97,760 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 101,574 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 104,356 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 104,740 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 104,306 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 102,912 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 102,835 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 100,261 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 100,164 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 100,462 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 95,931 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 98,760 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 102,307 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 105,091 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 105,261 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 105,263 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,047 | 12,062 | 32,069 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,252 | 20,671 | 37,871 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,591 | 39,069 | 54,758 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77,884 | 59,574 | 97,760 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101,754 | 95,931 | 104,740 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103,336 | 98,760 | 105,263 | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- 149 Saint Lucia 142 compare
- 150 United States Virgin Islands 134 compare
- 151 Tonga 107 compare
- 152 Eritrea 100 compare
- 153 Fiji 92 compare
- 154 Gambia 86 compare
- 155 San Marino 76 compare
More education data for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.57 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.84 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 290,219 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.51 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 2.70 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.31 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) was 105,263 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The highest recorded value was 105,263 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,062 in 1971.
- How does MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 152nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 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