Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) was 80,401 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 1977–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend is 80,401, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend peaked at 80,401 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,941, in 1977.
That places WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 156th out of 221 groups with data for 2021, 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: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 3,941 | — |
| 1978 | 4,432 | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 4,822 | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 5,225 | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 5,956 | +14.0% |
| 1982 | 6,694 | +12.4% |
| 1983 | 7,047 | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 7,372 | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 8,392 | +13.8% |
| 1986 | 8,936 | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 9,424 | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 10,224 | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 10,924 | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 11,904 | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 12,903 | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 14,103 | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 15,375 | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 17,147 | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 18,761 | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 20,940 | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 23,207 | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 25,482 | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 28,069 | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 26,047 | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 25,064 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 24,800 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 25,221 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 25,272 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 27,222 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 28,598 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 29,841 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 31,683 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 33,423 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 35,392 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 51,379 | +45.2% |
| 2012 | 55,690 | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 60,081 | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 60,038 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 62,559 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 66,536 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 70,502 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 70,433 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 73,928 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 74,877 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 80,401 | +7.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +45.2% | 35,392 | 51,379 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,398 | 3,941 | 4,822 | 3 |
| 1980s | 8,020 | 5,225 | 10,924 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,789 | 11,904 | 28,069 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,717 | 24,800 | 33,423 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,654 | 35,392 | 73,928 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77,639 | 74,877 | 80,401 | 2 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- 153 Fiji 92 compare
- 154 Gambia 86 compare
- 155 San Marino 76
- 156 Aruba 75 compare
- 157 Monaco 51 compare
- 157 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 51 compare
- 159 British Virgin Islands 48 compare
More education data for WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 32.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.13 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.04 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.50 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 80,401 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 80,401 in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,941 in 1977.
- How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 156th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release