Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Lower middle income

Lower middle income: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 11.30 million in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
11.30 million
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
8th
of 45 groups
All-time high
11.30 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.91 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Lower middle income, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Lower middle income is 11.30 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Lower middle income peaked at 11.30 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.91 million, in 1971.

That places Lower middle income 8th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.42 million 2.91 million 4.24 million 10
1980s 4.54 million 3.89 million 5.26 million 10
1990s 5.96 million 5.23 million 6.58 million 10
2000s 7.48 million 6.74 million 8.32 million 10
2010s 9.87 million 8.60 million 10.50 million 10
2020s 10.97 million 10.74 million 11.30 million 5

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

  1. 5 Nigeria 913,305 compare
  2. 6 Brazil 696,748 compare
  3. 7 Mexico 571,832 compare
  4. 8 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 561,172 compare
  5. 9 Philippines 527,504 compare
  6. 10 Egypt, Arab Republic of 483,053 compare
  7. 11 Pakistan 445,877 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Lower middle income?
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Lower middle income was 11.30 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 11.30 million in 2024.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 2.91 million in 1971.
How does Lower middle income rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Lower middle income ranks 8th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lower middle income 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 β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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 β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.