Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Brunei

Brunei: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 427 number in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
427 number
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
125th
of 159 countries
All-time high
465 number
in 2016
All-time low
13 number
in 1977
Years of data
31
1977–2019

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Brunei, 1977–2019

01002003004005001977199820191977: 13 number1979: 14 number1983: 17 number1984: 24 number1986: 24 number1987: 25 number1992: 40 number1993: 46 number1994: 46 number1998: 126 number1999: 160 number2000: 163 number2001: 170 number2002: 164 number2003: 174 number2004: 208 number2005: 229 number2006: 240 number2007: 277 number2008: 293 number2009: 270 number2010: 313 number2011: 307 number2012: 327 number2013: 311 number2014: 354 number2015: 428 number2016: 465 number2017: 452 number2018: 409 number2019: 427 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Brunei recorded 427 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2019.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Brunei peaked at 465 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13 number, in 1977.

Brunei ranks 125th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.5 number 13 number 14 number 2
1980s 22.5 number 17 number 25 number 4
1990s 83.6 number 40 number 160 number 5
2000s 218.8 number 163 number 293 number 10
2010s 379.3 number 307 number 465 number 10

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 122 Benin 538 number compare
  2. 123 Burundi 498 number compare
  3. 124 Luxembourg 474 number compare
  4. 126 Barbados 383 number compare
  5. 127 Belize 372 number compare
  6. 128 Guyana 356 number compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

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All data for Brunei β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Brunei?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Brunei was 427 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 465 number in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 13 number in 1977.
How does Brunei rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
Brunei ranks 125th out of 159 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei 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.