Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 4.66 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.66 million
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
23rd
of 45 groups
All-time high
4.66 million
in 2024
All-time low
555,448
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 4.66 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 4.66 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 555,448, in 1970.

That places Pre-demographic dividend 23rd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 762,618 555,448 1.10 million 10
1980s 1.29 million 1.15 million 1.39 million 10
1990s 1.56 million 1.37 million 1.72 million 10
2000s 2.32 million 1.79 million 2.80 million 10
2010s 3.72 million 2.96 million 4.28 million 10
2020s 4.48 million 4.19 million 4.66 million 5

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 20 Türkiye, Republic of 299,967 compare
  2. 21 Argentina 288,776 compare
  3. 22 South Africa 287,310 compare
  4. 23 Iraq 286,890 compare
  5. 24 Germany 283,851 compare
  6. 25 Kenya 281,500 compare
  7. 26 United Kingdom 281,128 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend?
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend was 4.66 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 4.66 million in 2024.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 555,448 in 1970.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 23rd out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pre-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 — 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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.