Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia
WB: Europe & Central Asia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 1.28 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.28 million
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
35th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.31 million
in 2013
All-time low
701,514
in 1993
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Europe & Central Asia recorded 1.28 million for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia peaked at 1.31 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 701,514, in 1993.
That places WB: Europe & Central Asia 35th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 707,777 | — |
| 1993 | 701,514 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 712,282 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 745,267 | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 759,393 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 800,585 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 836,371 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 838,862 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 910,126 | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 967,865 | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 998,325 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 1.06 million | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 1.11 million | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1.15 million | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.20 million | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.22 million | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.24 million | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.24 million | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.25 million | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.24 million | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.23 million | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.31 million | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 1.30 million | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.29 million | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.28 million | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.30 million | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.30 million | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.26 million | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.22 million | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 1.23 million | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.25 million | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.26 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 1.28 million | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 762,756 | 701,514 | 838,862 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.11 million | 910,126 | 1.24 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.28 million | 1.23 million | 1.31 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 million | 1.22 million | 1.28 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia
- 32 Saudi Arabia 30,798 compare
- 33 Austria 29,868 compare
- 34 Kazakhstan 29,436 compare
- 35 Uzbekistan 24,430 compare
- 36 Portugal 22,337 compare
- 37 Myanmar 22,185 compare
- 38 Lebanon 22,133 compare
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 83.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.301 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 40.62 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2807 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2954 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0467 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 43.16 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia was 1.28 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 701,514 in 1993.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 35th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia 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