Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 2,841 number in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Ethiopia, 1971–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 2,841 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2014. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 524.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Ethiopia peaked at 2,841 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 54 number, in 1972.
Ethiopia ranks 89th 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 | 62.5 number | 54 number | 71 number | 2 |
| 1980s | 114.14 number | 95 number | 135 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 128.8 number | 123 number | 137 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 438.43 number | 152 number | 1,180 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 2,841 number | 2,841 number | 2,841 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More education data for Ethiopia
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 84.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 338,716 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.91 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 81.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Ethiopia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Ethiopia was 2,841 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,841 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 54 number in 1972.
- How does Ethiopia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 89th out of 159 countries with data for 2014.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 524.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.