Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Grenada

Grenada: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 862 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
862 number
Change on year
down 79.3%
World rank
109th
of 159 countries
All-time high
4,169 number
in 2017
All-time low
12 number
in 1979
Years of data
9
1979–2018

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Grenada, 1979–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1979199820181979: 12 number1980: 19 number1982: 19 number1983: 14 number1984: 16 number2015: 1.0k number2016: 317 number2017: 4.2k number2018: 862 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Grenada is 862 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.3% on the previous year and down 15.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Grenada peaked at 4,169 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12 number, in 1979.

Grenada ranks 109th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Grenada, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) in Grenada, 1979 to 2018.
Year number Change
1979 12 number
1980 19 number +58.3%
1982 19 number +0.0%
1983 14 number -26.3%
1984 16 number +14.3%
2015 1,023 number +6293.8%
2016 317 number -69.0%
2017 4,169 number +1215.1%
2018 862 number -79.3%

Grenada compared with similar countries

  • Grenada's 862 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,006 number, 11% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Grenada's 862 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 862 number, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12 number 12 number 12 number 1
1980s 17 number 14 number 19 number 4
2010s 1,593 number 317 number 4,169 number 4

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 106 Iceland 1,055 number compare
  2. 107 Macao 907 number compare
  3. 108 Pakistan 897 number compare
  4. 110 Senegal 807 number compare
  5. 111 Qatar 802 number compare
  6. 112 Bahrain 744 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Grenada?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Grenada was 862 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 4,169 number in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 12 number in 1979.
How does Grenada rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
Grenada ranks 109th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Grenada 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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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
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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.