Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412): Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 449,386 in 2024. β² Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 1980β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) is 449,386, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.5% on the previous year and up 87.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) peaked at 449,386 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 138,772, in 1980.
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 129th of 218 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 170,777 | 138,772 | 235,530 | 10 |
| 1990s | 214,048 | 140,433 | 264,715 | 10 |
| 2000s | 153,084 | 139,276 | 177,534 | 10 |
| 2010s | 248,128 | 190,205 | 314,887 | 10 |
| 2020s | 367,783 | 326,728 | 449,386 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- 126 Guyana 2,791 compare
- 127 Honduras 2,772 compare
- 128 Luxembourg 2,527 compare
- 129 Libya 2,486 compare
- 130 North Macedonia, Republic of 2,475 compare
- 131 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,452 compare
- 132 Bahrain, Kingdom of 2,418 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 8.95 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 10.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.77 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 731,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 10.74 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 8.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 4.34 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) was 449,386 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The highest recorded value was 449,386 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The lowest recorded value was 138,772 in 1980.
- How does ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 129th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release