Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Central Europe and the Baltics

Central Europe and the Baltics: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 337,770 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
337,770
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
39th
of 43 groups
All-time high
583,770
in 1993
All-time low
334,296
in 2021
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1993–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1993200820241993: 583.8k1994: 581.3k1995: 566.2k1996: 567.2k1997: 571.5k1998: 567.4k1999: 547.3k2000: 535.7k2001: 515.2k2002: 482.7k2003: 453.6k2004: 445.6k2005: 440.0k2006: 432.1k2007: 430.6k2008: 430.7k2009: 429.0k2010: 425.8k2011: 397.1k2012: 394.9k2013: 396.9k2014: 396.6k2015: 407.8k2016: 420.5k2017: 421.2k2018: 482.9k2019: 454.5k2020: 337.4k2021: 334.3k2022: 337.2k2023: 337.8k2024: 337.8k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Central Europe and the Baltics is 337,770, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 583,770 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 334,296, in 2021.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 39th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1993 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1993 583,770
1994 581,319 -0.4%
1995 566,212 -2.6%
1996 567,199 +0.2%
1997 571,484 +0.8%
1998 567,376 -0.7%
1999 547,339 -3.5%
2000 535,663 -2.1%
2001 515,220 -3.8%
2002 482,746 -6.3%
2003 453,595 -6.0%
2004 445,586 -1.8%
2005 440,034 -1.2%
2006 432,093 -1.8%
2007 430,623 -0.3%
2008 430,727 +0.0%
2009 428,992 -0.4%
2010 425,774 -0.8%
2011 397,050 -6.7%
2012 394,887 -0.5%
2013 396,932 +0.5%
2014 396,556 -0.1%
2015 407,799 +2.8%
2016 420,478 +3.1%
2017 421,191 +0.2%
2018 482,907 +14.7%
2019 454,466 -5.9%
2020 337,366 -25.8%
2021 334,296 -0.9%
2022 337,233 +0.9%
2023 337,770 +0.2%
2024 337,770 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 569,243 547,339 583,770 7
2000s 459,528 428,992 535,663 10
2010s 419,804 394,887 482,907 10
2020s 336,887 334,296 337,770 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Central Europe and the Baltics?
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Central Europe and the Baltics was 337,770 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
The highest recorded value was 583,770 in 1993.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
The lowest recorded value was 334,296 in 2021.
How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 39th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
249 places, 10,197 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.