Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)

ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 48,196 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
48,196
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
204th
of 218 groups
All-time high
48,196
in 2020
All-time low
13,307
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 2000–2020

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2000201020202000: 13.3k2001: 13.5k2002: 15.5k2003: 17.0k2004: 15.2k2005: 17.6k2006: 19.5k2007: 31.1k2008: 25.9k2009: 26.5k2010: 33.9k2011: 36.5k2012: 30.7k2013: 33.4k2014: 41.0k2015: 43.0k2016: 44.6k2017: 46.0k2018: 42.8k2019: 46.9k2020: 48.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) recorded 48,196 for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 48,196 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13,307, in 2000.

ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 204th of 218 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 13,307
2001 13,523 +1.6%
2002 15,511 +14.7%
2003 17,037 +9.8%
2004 15,218 -10.7%
2005 17,589 +15.6%
2006 19,506 +10.9%
2007 31,067 +59.3%
2008 25,902 -16.6%
2009 26,500 +2.3%
2010 33,942 +28.1%
2011 36,488 +7.5%
2012 30,674 -15.9%
2013 33,442 +9.0%
2014 40,973 +22.5%
2015 42,996 +4.9%
2016 44,557 +3.6%
2017 45,966 +3.2%
2018 42,766 -7.0%
2019 46,907 +9.7%
2020 48,196 +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19,516 13,307 31,067 10
2010s 39,871 30,674 46,907 10
2020s 48,196 48,196 48,196 1

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)

  1. 201 Niue 13 compare
  2. 202 Saint Helena 7
  3. 202 Tokelau 7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 48,196 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
The highest recorded value was 48,196 in 2020.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
The lowest recorded value was 13,307 in 2000.
How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 204th out of 218 groups with data for 2020.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 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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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 14,973 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release