Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Serbia

Serbia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 5,735 number in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
5,735 number
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
69th
of 159 countries
All-time high
7,004 number
in 2012
All-time low
4,401 number
in 2013
Years of data
12
2007–2019

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Serbia, 2007–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2007201320192007: 5.4k number2009: 6.6k number2010: 6.8k number2011: 6.8k number2012: 7.0k number2013: 4.4k number2014: 4.5k number2015: 4.8k number2016: 5.1k number2017: 5.4k number2018: 5.5k number2019: 5.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Serbia is 5,735 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Serbia peaked at 7,004 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4,401 number, in 2013.

Serbia ranks 69th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,976 number 5,398 number 6,555 number 2
2010s 5,606 number 4,401 number 7,004 number 10

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 66 Jordan 6,190 number compare
  2. 67 Greece 5,994 number compare
  3. 68 Tajikistan 5,947 number compare
  4. 70 Honduras 5,616 number compare
  5. 71 Slovak Republic 5,590 number compare
  6. 72 Albania 5,516 number compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

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All data for Serbia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Serbia?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Serbia was 5,735 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 7,004 number in 2012.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,401 number in 2013.
How does Serbia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
Serbia ranks 69th out of 159 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia 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
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.