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

Ghana: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female was 2,244 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2,244 number
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
41st
of 71 countries
All-time high
2,244 number
in 2018
All-time low
1,500 number
in 2013
Years of data
5
2013–2018

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Ghana, 2013–2018

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2013201520182013: 1.5k number2014: 1.6k number2015: 1.7k number2016: 2.0k number2018: 2.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Ghana is 2,244 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.

That places Ghana 41st out of 71 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 38 Tanzania 3,011 number compare
  2. 39 Moldova 2,484 number compare
  3. 40 Slovenia 2,387 number compare
  4. 42 Palestine 1,972 number compare
  5. 43 Oman 1,918 number
  6. 44 North Macedonia 1,910 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Ghana?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Ghana was 2,244 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 2,244 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 1,500 number in 2013.
How does Ghana rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female?
Ghana ranks 41st out of 71 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana 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
Last refreshed

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/