Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 106,116 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1988–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Central Europe and the Baltics is 106,116 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 115,999 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 50,331 number, in 1988.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 31st of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 50,331 number | — |
| 1989 | 52,524 number | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 54,044 number | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 58,638 number | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 59,824 number | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 63,650 number | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 67,805 number | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 73,768 number | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 79,036 number | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 82,872 number | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 85,642 number | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 88,923 number | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 92,641 number | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 95,167 number | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 103,233 number | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 103,564 number | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 109,034 number | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 106,992 number | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 108,583 number | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 110,325 number | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 112,232 number | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 113,526 number | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 115,132 number | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 113,974 number | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 115,629 number | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 115,999 number | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 115,260 number | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 112,696 number | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 110,721 number | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 108,614 number | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 106,116 number | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 106,116 number | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51,428 number | 50,331 number | 52,524 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 71,420 number | 54,044 number | 88,923 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 105,530 number | 92,641 number | 113,526 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 112,026 number | 106,116 number | 115,999 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
- 28 Netherlands 32,023 number compare
- 29 Kazakhstan 30,133 number compare
- 30 Algeria 25,745 number compare
- 31 Austria 25,366 number compare
- 32 Bangladesh 25,190 number compare
- 33 Myanmar 22,185 number compare
- 34 Lebanon 22,133 number compare
More education data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Population ages 0-14 14.8% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 337,770 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 98.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 337,770 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0034 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.4% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 98.8% (2024)
- Labor force, female 45.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Central Europe and the Baltics was 106,116 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 115,999 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,331 number in 1988.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 31st out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics 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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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.