Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Eswatini

Eswatini: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 299 number in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
299 number
Change on year
down 27.8%
World rank
130th
of 159 countries
All-time high
414 number
in 2014
All-time low
25 number
in 1975
Years of data
20
1974–2015

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Eswatini, 1974–2015

01002003004001974199420151974: 30 number1975: 25 number1976: 26 number1977: 28 number1979: 47 number1980: 64 number1981: 98 number1990: 168 number1991: 183 number1996: 187 number1999: 74 number2000: 124 number2002: 115 number2004: 117 number2005: 156 number2006: 186 number2011: 153 number2013: 174 number2014: 414 number2015: 299 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 299 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2015.

That represents a change of down 27.8% on the previous year and up 91.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Eswatini peaked at 414 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 25 number, in 1975.

Eswatini ranks 130th 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 31.2 number 25 number 47 number 5
1980s 81 number 64 number 98 number 2
1990s 153 number 74 number 187 number 4
2000s 139.6 number 115 number 186 number 5
2010s 260 number 153 number 414 number 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 127 Belize 372 number compare
  2. 128 Guyana 356 number compare
  3. 129 Togo 340 number compare
  4. 131 Haiti 243 number compare
  5. 132 Liberia 239 number compare
  6. 133 Bhutan 232 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Eswatini?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Eswatini was 299 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 414 number in 2014.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 25 number in 1975.
How does Eswatini rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
Eswatini ranks 130th out of 159 countries with data for 2015.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini 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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About this data

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.