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

Spain: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female was 57,029 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
57,029 number
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
6th
of 71 countries
All-time high
57,029 number
in 2018
All-time low
36,987 number
in 2003
Years of data
11
2003–2018

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Spain, 2003–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k2003201020182003: 37.0k number2005: 39.5k number2006: 40.8k number2011: 47.7k number2012: 48.8k number2013: 48.6k number2014: 49.2k number2015: 50.8k number2016: 53.7k number2017: 55.2k number2018: 57.0k 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 Spain is 57,029 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Spain peaked at 57,029 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 36,987 number, in 2003.

That places Spain 6th out of 71 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39,109 number 36,987 number 40,801 number 3
2010s 51,368 number 47,743 number 57,029 number 8

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 3 Germany 165,492 number compare
  2. 4 Turkey 61,994 number compare
  3. 5 South Korea 58,764 number compare
  4. 7 Poland 42,788 number compare
  5. 8 Cuba 36,179 number compare
  6. 9 Vietnam 32,690 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Spain?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Spain was 57,029 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 57,029 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 36,987 number in 2003.
How does Spain rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female?
Spain ranks 6th out of 71 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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About this data

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/