Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 1.09 million in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 1970–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2012, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) stood at 1.09 million. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 103.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 1.09 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 55,718, in 1972.
That places WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 38th out of 221 groups with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 119,297 | — |
| 1971 | 56,073 | -53.0% |
| 1972 | 55,718 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 58,064 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 63,050 | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 66,220 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 74,171 | +12.0% |
| 1977 | 79,292 | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 91,055 | +14.8% |
| 1979 | 105,635 | +16.0% |
| 1980 | 113,241 | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 127,815 | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 139,476 | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 156,524 | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 154,859 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 179,441 | +15.9% |
| 1986 | 194,271 | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 239,066 | +23.1% |
| 1988 | 227,300 | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 254,017 | +11.8% |
| 1990 | 224,449 | -11.6% |
| 1991 | 243,208 | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 232,178 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 211,645 | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 264,463 | +25.0% |
| 1995 | 286,939 | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 317,076 | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 346,247 | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 395,021 | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 423,897 | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 439,298 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 479,436 | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 534,214 | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 562,586 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 607,952 | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 859,740 | +41.4% |
| 2006 | 819,665 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 906,816 | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 993,827 | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 973,109 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.03 million | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 1.07 million | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.09 million | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 76,858 | 55,718 | 119,297 | 10 |
| 1980s | 178,601 | 113,241 | 254,017 | 10 |
| 1990s | 294,512 | 211,645 | 423,897 | 10 |
| 2000s | 717,664 | 439,298 | 993,827 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 million | 1.03 million | 1.09 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.06 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2571 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 75.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 83.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.42 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.43 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) was 1.09 million in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,718 in 1972.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 38th out of 221 groups with data for 2012.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 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