Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Albania

Albania: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 5,516 number in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
5,516 number
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
72nd
of 159 countries
All-time high
5,516 number
in 2019
All-time low
135 number
in 1971
Years of data
24
1971–2019

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Albania, 1971–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k1971199520191971: 135 number1978: 200 number1981: 220 number1983: 280 number1984: 308 number1985: 333 number1986: 347 number1987: 374 number1988: 410 number1989: 431 number1991: 513 number1992: 489 number1993: 497 number1994: 480 number1995: 406 number1996: 602 number1998: 738 number1999: 1.2k number2000: 1.1k number2011: 4.9k number2016: 4.9k number2017: 5.2k number2018: 5.3k number2019: 5.5k number

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 69 Serbia 5,735 number compare
  2. 70 Honduras 5,616 number compare
  3. 71 Slovak Republic 5,590 number compare
  4. 73 Singapore 5,252 number compare
  5. 74 Ireland 4,844 number compare
  6. 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,556 number compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

More education data for Albania

All data for Albania β†’

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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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 4,731 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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.