TIRANA, October 22/ATA/-More and more women university teachers are getting the PhD degree.
According to the Institute of Statistics (INSTAT), during the academic year 2016-2017 the women university teachers holding the PhD degree account for 61.5% of all the teaching staff as compared with 38.5% men.
The statistics show in 2012-2013 the women university teachers holding the PhD degree occupied 47.2% of the number of teachers holding this degree while men occupied 52.%.
But, if there are more women holding a PhD during the academic year 2016-2017, there are more men holding the Professor degree. According to INSTAT, 54.8% of the teaching staff in the higher education were men.
However, if compared with five years ago the percentage of women holding the Professor degree is increased.
Thus, according to INSTAT during the academic year 2012/2013, about 71.4% of university teachers holding the Professor degree were men while 28.6% of them were women./a.gjonaj/ /a.g/p.s./
