Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Indonesia
Indonesia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 127,524 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Indonesia, 1983–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Indonesia is 127,524 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Indonesia peaked at 127,524 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10,887 number, in 1993.
Indonesia ranks 7th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13,215 number | 12,779 number | 13,634 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 47,444 number | 10,887 number | 84,000 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 102,000 number | 86,200 number | 115,749 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 105,319 number | 89,261 number | 127,524 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.4% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 1.51 million (2025)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.12 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Indonesia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Indonesia was 127,524 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 127,524 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,887 number in 1993.
- How does Indonesia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Indonesia ranks 7th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.