Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (Teachers) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (Teachers) was 1,910 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in North Macedonia, 1993–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in North Macedonia stood at 1,910 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in North Macedonia peaked at 1,952 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 811 number, in 1993.
That places North Macedonia 98th out of 159 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (Teachers) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 811 number | — |
| 1994 | 850 number | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 909 number | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 968 number | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 1,008 number | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 1,105 number | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 1,179 number | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 1,151 number | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 1,190 number | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1,150 number | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 1,145 number | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1,293 number | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 1,295 number | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1,247 number | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 1,546 number | +24.0% |
| 2009 | 1,732 number | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 1,660 number | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 1,823 number | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 1,729 number | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 1,633 number | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 1,673 number | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 1,952 number | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 1,885 number | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 1,910 number | +1.3% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 1,910 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,006 number, 24% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 1,910 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,858 number, 18% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 941.83 number | 811 number | 1,105 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,293 number | 1,145 number | 1,732 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,783 number | 1,633 number | 1,952 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More education data for North Macedonia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.47 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.21 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,794 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,086 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,978 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 150,231 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 105,461 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8051 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in North Macedonia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in North Macedonia was 1,910 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,952 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 811 number in 1993.
- How does North Macedonia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- North Macedonia ranks 98th out of 159 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.