Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (Teachers) in Albania
Albania: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (Teachers) was 5,516 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Albania, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Albania is 5,516 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Albania peaked at 5,516 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 135 number, in 1971.
Albania ranks 72nd of 159 countries on this measure, 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) (Teachers) in Albania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 135 number | — |
| 1978 | 200 number | +48.1% |
| 1981 | 220 number | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 280 number | +27.3% |
| 1984 | 308 number | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 333 number | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 347 number | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 374 number | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 410 number | +9.6% |
| 1989 | 431 number | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 513 number | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 489 number | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 497 number | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 480 number | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 406 number | -15.4% |
| 1996 | 602 number | +48.3% |
| 1998 | 738 number | +22.6% |
| 1999 | 1,154 number | +56.4% |
| 2000 | 1,124 number | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 4,942 number | +339.7% |
| 2016 | 4,928 number | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 5,184 number | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 5,282 number | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 5,516 number | +4.4% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 5,516 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,006 number, 69% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Albania's 5,516 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,858 number, 51% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (Teachers) in Albania 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 | +339.7% | 1,124 number | 4,942 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 167.5 number | 135 number | 200 number | 2 |
| 1980s | 337.88 number | 220 number | 431 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 609.88 number | 406 number | 1,154 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,124 number | 1,124 number | 1,124 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 5,170 number | 4,928 number | 5,516 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More education data for Albania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.17 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.51 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,080 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,024 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 34,654 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 32,057 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 208,738 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 141,089 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Albania?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Albania was 5,516 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 5,516 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 135 number in 1971.
- How does Albania rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Albania ranks 72nd out of 159 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania 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
Total number of female teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.