Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2
GPE: Region 2: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 354,155 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2 is 354,155, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 79.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 354,155 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79,163, in 1999.
That places GPE: Region 2 139th out of 218 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 79,163 | — |
| 2000 | 85,250 | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 88,436 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 101,045 | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 112,934 | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 132,672 | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 137,433 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 155,545 | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 166,972 | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 160,264 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 182,816 | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 197,001 | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 242,264 | +23.0% |
| 2012 | 282,150 | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 333,370 | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 197,273 | -40.8% |
| 2015 | 226,778 | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 241,863 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 250,346 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 256,076 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 263,326 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 282,779 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 259,351 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 311,602 | +20.1% |
| 2023 | 337,975 | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 354,155 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,163 | 79,163 | 79,163 | 1 |
| 2000s | 132,337 | 85,250 | 182,816 | 10 |
| 2010s | 249,045 | 197,001 | 333,370 | 10 |
| 2020s | 309,172 | 259,351 | 354,155 | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 2
More education data for GPE: Region 2
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.5 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8825 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5225 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.51 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.30 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.86 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.41 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2 was 354,155 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The highest recorded value was 354,155 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,163 in 1999.
- How does GPE: Region 2 rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 139th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 2 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