Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 48,543 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 is 48,543, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 peaked at 52,635 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17,074, in 1994.
That places GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 203rd out of 218 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 17,074 | — |
| 1995 | 17,674 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 18,479 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 18,378 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 19,287 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 19,605 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 19,545 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 19,914 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 20,024 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 20,305 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 20,636 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 21,051 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 21,473 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 21,592 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 22,208 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 22,796 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 36,384 | +59.6% |
| 2011 | 37,116 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 39,576 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 40,351 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 43,146 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 46,270 | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 48,208 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 49,399 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 50,385 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 50,716 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 52,635 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 50,191 | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 47,452 | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 48,224 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 48,543 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,416 | 17,074 | 19,605 | 6 |
| 2000s | 20,954 | 19,545 | 22,796 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,155 | 36,384 | 50,716 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,409 | 47,452 | 52,635 | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- 200 Montserrat 17 compare
- 201 Niue 13 compare
- 202 Saint Helena 7 compare
- 202 Tokelau 7 compare
More education data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3823 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0909 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,929 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1097 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0715 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 654,101 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 221,115 (2024)
All data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 was 48,543 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 52,635 in 2020.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,074 in 1994.
- How does GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 203rd out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 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