Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in UIS: Arab States

UIS: Arab States: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 246,418 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
246,418
Change on year
up 7.0%
Rank
112th
of 221 groups
All-time high
246,418
in 2024
All-time low
21,215
in 1970
Years of data
43
1970–2024

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in UIS: Arab States, 1970–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1970199720241970: 21.2k1983: 30.1k1984: 30.4k1985: 32.5k1986: 32.1k1987: 34.1k1988: 59.8k1989: 32.9k1990: 32.9k1991: 31.7k1992: 34.0k1993: 37.9k1994: 43.4k1995: 48.1k1996: 52.8k1997: 56.4k1998: 60.4k1999: 66.7k2000: 67.8k2001: 71.4k2002: 77.1k2003: 77.7k2004: 91.0k2005: 97.3k2006: 101.4k2007: 108.0k2008: 114.2k2009: 122.4k2010: 133.9k2011: 134.3k2012: 144.6k2013: 161.6k2014: 179.0k2015: 188.4k2016: 191.2k2017: 196.2k2018: 204.7k2019: 206.8k2020: 217.4k2021: 221.3k2022: 229.9k2023: 230.2k2024: 246.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UIS: Arab States recorded 246,418 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in UIS: Arab States peaked at 246,418 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21,215, in 1970.

That places UIS: Arab States 112th 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 21,215 21,215 21,215 1
1980s 35,972 30,122 59,787 7
1990s 46,443 31,739 66,680 10
2000s 92,835 67,813 122,420 10
2010s 174,064 133,864 206,765 10
2020s 229,045 217,356 246,418 5

Countries ranked near UIS: Arab States

  1. 109 Hong Kong (China) 1,656 compare
  2. 110 Uganda 1,624 compare
  3. 111 Cyprus 1,549 compare
  4. 112 Botswana 1,348 compare
  5. 113 Yemen 1,261 compare
  6. 114 Macau, China 1,151 compare
  7. 115 Malta 1,103 compare

See the full ranking of 393 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in UIS: Arab States?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in UIS: Arab States was 246,418 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in UIS: Arab States?
The highest recorded value was 246,418 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in UIS: Arab States?
The lowest recorded value was 21,215 in 1970.
How does UIS: Arab States rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
UIS: Arab States ranks 112th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UIS: Arab States 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