Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)
ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202): Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 1.11 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), 1980–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) is 1.11 million, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) peaked at 1.35 million in 1992 and was at its lowest, 691,478, in 2003.
That places ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) 76th out of 218 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 787,177 | — |
| 1981 | 954,325 | +21.2% |
| 1982 | 743,144 | -22.1% |
| 1983 | 765,105 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 787,279 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 817,852 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 1.20 million | +47.3% |
| 1987 | 864,922 | -28.2% |
| 1988 | 882,557 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 1.29 million | +46.1% |
| 1990 | 1.32 million | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 1.34 million | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 1.35 million | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.24 million | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 1.17 million | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 1.05 million | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 788,213 | -25.0% |
| 1997 | 763,204 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 754,369 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 731,372 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 719,941 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 706,785 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 702,462 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 691,478 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 700,328 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 699,567 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 716,263 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 741,015 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 786,604 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 812,775 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 834,934 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 860,619 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 905,392 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 933,936 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 983,971 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 1.03 million | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1.08 million | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 1.11 million | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 1.15 million | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.18 million | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1.19 million | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.18 million | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.16 million | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 1.11 million | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 909,633 | 743,144 | 1.29 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 million | 731,372 | 1.35 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 727,722 | 691,478 | 812,775 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 million | 834,934 | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 million | 1.11 million | 1.19 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)
- 73 Canada 12,880 compare
- 74 United Arab Emirates 12,876 compare
- 75 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 12,450 compare
- 76 Costa Rica 12,295 compare
- 77 Côte d'Ivoire 12,276 compare
- 78 Azerbaijan 12,176 compare
- 79 Kyrgyzstan 11,959 compare
More education data for ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 833,270 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 16.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 8.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) was 1.11 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 million in 1992.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
- The lowest recorded value was 691,478 in 2003.
- How does ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) ranks 76th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) 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