Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Bahrain

Bahrain: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female was 669 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
669 number
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
48th
of 71 countries
All-time high
819 number
in 2017
All-time low
310 number
in 2003
Years of data
6
2003–2019

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Bahrain, 2003–2019

02004006008002003201120192003: 310 number2015: 641 number2016: 749 number2017: 819 number2018: 739 number2019: 669 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 669 number for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in 2019.

That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and up 4.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Bahrain peaked at 819 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 310 number, in 2003.

Bahrain ranks 48th of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female (number) in Bahrain, 2003 to 2019.
Year number Change
2003 310 number —
2015 641 number +106.8%
2016 749 number +16.8%
2017 819 number +9.3%
2018 739 number -9.8%
2019 669 number -9.5%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 669 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,276 number, 20% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 669 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,294 number, 52% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 310 number 310 number 310 number 1
2010s 723.4 number 641 number 819 number 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 45 Madagascar 1,895 number compare
  2. 46 Laos 1,742 number compare
  3. 47 Cyprus 1,088 number compare
  4. 49 Qatar 632 number compare
  5. 50 Malta 540.08 number compare
  6. 51 Cape Verde 513 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Bahrain?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Bahrain was 669 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 819 number in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 310 number in 2003.
How does Bahrain rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female?
Bahrain ranks 48th out of 71 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 711 data points, 1998–2019
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Total number of female teachers in public and private short-cycle tertiary education institutions (ISCED 6-8). 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. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/