Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) was 105,941 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification recorded 105,941 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification peaked at 105,941 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,673, in 1974.
That places WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 150th 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 (number) (tertiary) in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6,715 | — |
| 1973 | 6,894 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 6,673 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 6,861 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 6,743 | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 7,495 | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 8,261 | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 8,330 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 8,363 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 8,984 | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 9,496 | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 9,838 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 10,341 | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 11,696 | +13.1% |
| 1986 | 12,190 | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 13,914 | +14.1% |
| 1988 | 13,379 | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 13,215 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 13,334 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 13,806 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 14,107 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 14,348 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 15,195 | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 15,333 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 16,739 | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 17,731 | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 18,852 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 19,672 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 21,863 | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 23,071 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 24,990 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 27,102 | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 29,228 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 31,304 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 34,719 | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 38,536 | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 43,740 | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 48,677 | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 56,128 | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 64,060 | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 70,095 | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 75,071 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 75,249 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 79,835 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 85,344 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 87,319 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 87,347 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 94,261 | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 96,256 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 98,877 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 101,464 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 104,791 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 105,941 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,247 | 6,673 | 8,330 | 8 |
| 1980s | 11,142 | 8,363 | 13,914 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,912 | 13,334 | 19,672 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,323 | 21,863 | 48,677 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77,471 | 56,128 | 94,261 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101,466 | 96,256 | 105,941 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
- 147 Samoa 179 compare
- 148 Sierra Leone 175 compare
- 149 Saint Lucia 142 compare
- 150 United States Virgin Islands 134 compare
- 151 Tonga 107 compare
- 152 Eritrea 100 compare
- 153 Fiji 92 compare
More education data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.3263 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 36.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7518 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 39.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 12.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.8795 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification was 105,941 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The highest recorded value was 105,941 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,673 in 1974.
- How does WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 150th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 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