Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific
AIMS: Pacific: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 61,708 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific, 1983–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific is 61,708, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 136.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific peaked at 64,175 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 12,643, in 1983.
AIMS: Pacific ranks 194th of 218 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 12,643 | — |
| 1989 | 14,815 | +17.2% |
| 1990 | 15,003 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 15,209 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 15,570 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 15,762 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 16,095 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 19,358 | +20.3% |
| 1996 | 18,459 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 19,527 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 22,788 | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 23,082 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 23,346 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 23,822 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 24,099 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 22,317 | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 23,410 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 24,512 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 25,103 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 26,124 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 27,616 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 28,546 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 29,067 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 32,644 | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 47,125 | +44.4% |
| 2013 | 47,886 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 49,120 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 52,681 | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 64,175 | +21.8% |
| 2017 | 61,708 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13,729 | 12,643 | 14,815 | 2 |
| 1990s | 18,085 | 15,003 | 23,082 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,889 | 22,317 | 28,546 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,051 | 29,067 | 64,175 | 8 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: Pacific
More education data for AIMS: Pacific
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 4.06 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 76.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.93 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 22.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 199,468 (2017)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 696,822 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 1.44 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 746,747 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in AIMS: Pacific was 61,708 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in AIMS: Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 64,175 in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in AIMS: Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,643 in 1983.
- How does AIMS: Pacific rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- AIMS: Pacific ranks 194th out of 218 groups with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in AIMS: Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release