Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 10.38 million in 2024. β² Rising
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Late-demographic dividend, 1970β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Late-demographic dividend stood at 10.38 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 10.38 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.60 million, in 1970.
That places Late-demographic dividend 10th out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.87 million | 5.60 million | 7.61 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.16 million | 7.85 million | 8.45 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.84 million | 8.61 million | 9.19 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.31 million | 9.00 million | 9.60 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.52 million | 9.31 million | 10.07 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.29 million | 10.13 million | 10.38 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 7 Mexico 571,832 compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 561,172 compare
- 9 Philippines 527,504 compare
- 10 Egypt 483,053 compare
- 11 Pakistan 445,877 compare
- 12 Japan 440,864 compare
- 13 Bangladesh 383,624 compare
More education data for Late-demographic dividend
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 10.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0045 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.9% (2024)
- Labor force, female 44.7% (2025)
- Labor force, total 1.24 billion (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Late-demographic dividend?
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Late-demographic dividend was 10.38 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 10.38 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.60 million in 1970.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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 β 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 β these are filled holes, not forecasts.