Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Other small states
Other small states: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 14,132 number in 2019. β Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Other small states, 1983β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Other small states stood at 14,132 number. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Other small states peaked at 14,132 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,678 number, in 1983.
Other small states ranks 42nd of 44 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,899 number | 2,678 number | 3,171 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 4,577 number | 3,344 number | 6,346 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,348 number | 6,094 number | 11,448 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,124 number | 11,674 number | 14,132 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 39 Ecuador 15,396 number compare
- 40 Portugal 15,320 number compare
- 41 Belgium 15,154 number compare
- 42 Romania 13,469 number compare
- 43 Switzerland 12,917 number compare
- 44 Azerbaijan, Republic of 12,626 number compare
- 45 Kyrgyz Republic 12,059 number compare
More education data for Other small states
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 183,046 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 66.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.2% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0142 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 183,046 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.9% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.6% (2024)
- Labor force, female 43.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Other small states?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Other small states was 14,132 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 14,132 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,678 number in 1983.
- How does Other small states rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Other small states ranks 42nd out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Other small states 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.