Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Cyprus
Cyprus: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 1,407 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Cyprus, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Cyprus stood at 1,407 number. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Cyprus peaked at 1,407 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14 number, in 1971.
Cyprus ranks 103rd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.33 number | 14 number | 54 number | 6 |
| 1980s | 92.1 number | 55 number | 164 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 290.44 number | 182 number | 379 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 648.89 number | 363 number | 945 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,182 number | 1,003 number | 1,407 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 5,389 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.38 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 105.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Cyprus?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Cyprus was 1,407 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1,407 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 number in 1971.
- How does Cyprus rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Cyprus ranks 103rd out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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.