Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in IDA only
IDA only: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 5.00 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in IDA only, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in IDA only stood at 5.00 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in IDA only peaked at 5.01 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 800,568, in 1970.
That places IDA only 22nd out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 956,634 | 800,568 | 1.19 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.41 million | 1.20 million | 1.58 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.87 million | 1.60 million | 2.16 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.70 million | 2.19 million | 3.28 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.21 million | 3.46 million | 4.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.96 million | 4.90 million | 5.01 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
More education data for IDA only
- Population ages 0-14 37.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 5.00 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 101.6% (2024)
- Labor force, total 476.44 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 41.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, gaps filled in IDA only?
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in IDA only was 5.00 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 5.01 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 800,568 in 1970.
- How does IDA only rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- IDA only ranks 22nd out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA only 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.