Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Georgia
Georgia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 11,530 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Georgia, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Georgia stood at 11,530 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 89.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Georgia peaked at 14,978 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6,090 number, in 2009.
Georgia ranks 48th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Georgia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 12,253 number | — |
| 2000 | 12,763 number | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 13,150 number | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 12,837 number | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 12,655 number | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 12,748 number | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 14,978 number | +17.5% |
| 2006 | 9,919 number | -33.8% |
| 2007 | 8,385 number | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 9,786 number | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 6,090 number | -37.8% |
| 2010 | 6,915 number | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 8,269 number | +19.6% |
| 2013 | 8,941 number | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 8,861 number | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 9,854 number | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 9,850 number | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 10,880 number | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 10,330 number | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 11,530 number | +11.6% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 11,530 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,006 number, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 11,530 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,858 number, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,253 number | 12,253 number | 12,253 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 11,331 number | 6,090 number | 14,978 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,492 number | 6,915 number | 11,530 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 45 Kyrgyzstan 12,059 number compare
- 46 Denmark 11,719 number compare
- 47 Uzbekistan 11,615 number compare
- 49 Bulgaria 10,858 number compare
- 50 Tunisia 10,579 number compare
- 51 South Africa 10,132 number
More education data for Georgia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,929 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 749 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38,001 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 39,921 (2007)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 306,567 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 342,203 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8392 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0898 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Georgia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Georgia was 11,530 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,978 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,090 number in 2009.
- How does Georgia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Georgia ranks 48th out of 159 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia 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.