Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Lebanon

Lebanon: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 22,133 number in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
22,133 number
Change on year
up 84.0%
World rank
34th
of 159 countries
All-time high
22,133 number
in 2014
All-time low
1,318 number
in 1992
Years of data
19
1983–2014

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Lebanon, 1983–2014

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1983199820141983: 2.5k number1985: 2.3k number1992: 1.3k number1996: 3.4k number1999: 2.5k number2000: 2.4k number2001: 2.8k number2002: 3.3k number2003: 3.2k number2004: 7.3k number2005: 7.7k number2006: 8.0k number2007: 8.4k number2008: 9.1k number2009: 9.3k number2010: 10.3k number2011: 10.8k number2012: 12.0k number2014: 22.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 22,133 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2014. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 84.0% on the previous year and up 202.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Lebanon peaked at 22,133 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,318 number, in 1992.

Lebanon ranks 34th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2,390 number 2,301 number 2,478 number 2
1990s 2,427 number 1,318 number 3,448 number 3
2000s 6,154 number 2,360 number 9,311 number 10
2010s 13,799 number 10,251 number 22,133 number 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 31 Austria 25,366 number compare
  2. 32 Bangladesh 25,190 number compare
  3. 33 Myanmar 22,185 number compare
  4. 35 Nigeria 18,397 number compare
  5. 36 Belarus 17,022 number compare
  6. 37 Sweden 16,009 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Lebanon?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Lebanon was 22,133 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 22,133 number in 2014.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 1,318 number in 1992.
How does Lebanon rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
Lebanon ranks 34th out of 159 countries with data for 2014.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 202.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon 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.