Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 4,556 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
4,556 number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
75th
of 159 countries
All-time high
4,567 number
in 2018
All-time low
1,998 number
in 2008
Years of data
12
2008–2019

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2008–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2008201320192008: 2.0k number2009: 2.1k number2010: 3.2k number2011: 3.4k number2012: 3.8k number2013: 3.8k number2014: 4.1k number2015: 4.2k number2016: 4.2k number2017: 4.4k number2018: 4.6k number2019: 4.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 4,556 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 117.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 4,567 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,998 number, in 2008.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 75th out of 159 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2008 to 2019.
Year number Change
2008 1,998 number
2009 2,095 number +4.9%
2010 3,243 number +54.8%
2011 3,440 number +6.1%
2012 3,834 number +11.5%
2013 3,828 number -0.2%
2014 4,080 number +6.6%
2015 4,161 number +2.0%
2016 4,165 number +0.1%
2017 4,395 number +5.5%
2018 4,567 number +3.9%
2019 4,556 number -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,046 number 1,998 number 2,095 number 2
2010s 4,027 number 3,243 number 4,567 number 10

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 72 Albania 5,516 number compare
  2. 73 Singapore 5,252 number compare
  3. 74 Ireland 4,844 number
  4. 76 Syrian Arab Republic 4,405 number compare
  5. 77 Ghana 4,114 number compare
  6. 78 El Salvador 4,065 number compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 4,556 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 4,567 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 1,998 number in 2008.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 75th out of 159 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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.