Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Slovak Republic

Slovak Republic: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 5,590 number in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
5,590 number
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
71st
of 159 countries
All-time high
5,889 number
in 2007
All-time low
3,992 number
in 1999
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Slovak Republic, 1999–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k1999200820181999: 4.0k number2000: 4.7k number2001: 4.8k number2002: 5.6k number2003: 5.0k number2004: 5.1k number2005: 5.3k number2006: 5.5k number2007: 5.9k number2008: 5.4k number2009: 5.5k number2010: 5.8k number2011: 5.8k number2012: 5.7k number2013: 5.7k number2014: 5.7k number2015: 5.8k number2016: 5.7k number2017: 5.6k number2018: 5.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Slovak Republic stood at 5,590 number.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Slovak Republic peaked at 5,889 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3,992 number, in 1999.

Slovak Republic ranks 71st of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,992 number 3,992 number 3,992 number 1
2000s 5,264 number 4,689 number 5,889 number 10
2010s 5,712 number 5,585 number 5,824 number 9

Countries ranked near Slovak Republic

  1. 68 Tajikistan, Republic of 5,947 number compare
  2. 69 Serbia, Republic of 5,735 number compare
  3. 70 Honduras 5,616 number compare
  4. 72 Albania 5,516 number compare
  5. 73 Singapore 5,252 number compare
  6. 74 Ireland 4,844 number compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Slovak Republic?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Slovak Republic was 5,590 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Slovak Republic?
The highest recorded value was 5,889 number in 2007.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Slovak Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 3,992 number in 1999.
How does Slovak Republic rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
Slovak Republic ranks 71st out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovak Republic 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.