Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas): Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 115,832 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
115,832
Change on year
up 3.1%
Rank
178th
of 218 groups
All-time high
119,354
in 2017
All-time low
12,239
in 1997
Years of data
31
1985–2024

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1985–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1985200420241985: 14.2k1987: 15.5k1988: 15.3k1989: 15.4k1990: 14.9k1991: 13.9k1992: 16.2k1993: 17.0k1994: 17.9k1995: 18.7k1996: 20.0k1997: 12.2k1999: 24.2k2007: 48.6k2008: 45.1k2009: 51.7k2010: 52.5k2011: 56.3k2012: 60.5k2013: 64.1k2014: 70.7k2015: 78.2k2016: 82.7k2017: 119.4k2018: 111.6k2019: 108.3k2020: 103.3k2021: 102.1k2022: 105.5k2023: 112.3k2024: 115.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) recorded 115,832 for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 63.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) peaked at 119,354 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12,239, in 1997.

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 178th of 218 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1985 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1985 14,158
1987 15,539 +9.7%
1988 15,256 -1.8%
1989 15,380 +0.8%
1990 14,882 -3.2%
1991 13,899 -6.6%
1992 16,167 +16.3%
1993 17,050 +5.5%
1994 17,866 +4.8%
1995 18,739 +4.9%
1996 20,042 +7.0%
1997 12,239 -38.9%
1999 24,224 +97.9%
2007 48,579 +100.5%
2008 45,108 -7.1%
2009 51,690 +14.6%
2010 52,464 +1.5%
2011 56,297 +7.3%
2012 60,517 +7.5%
2013 64,118 +5.9%
2014 70,710 +10.3%
2015 78,192 +10.6%
2016 82,694 +5.8%
2017 119,354 +44.3%
2018 111,596 -6.5%
2019 108,291 -3.0%
2020 103,344 -4.6%
2021 102,137 -1.2%
2022 105,528 +3.3%
2023 112,299 +6.4%
2024 115,832 +3.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +100.5% 24,224 48,579
1999 +97.9% 12,239 24,224

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 15,083 14,158 15,539 4
1990s 17,234 12,239 24,224 9
2000s 48,459 45,108 51,690 3
2010s 80,423 52,464 119,354 10
2020s 107,828 102,137 115,832 5

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  3. 177 Seychelles 186 compare
  4. 178 Dominica 184 compare
  5. 179 Micronesia, Federated States of 165 compare
  6. 180 Andorra 156 compare
  7. 181 French Guiana 152

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) was 115,832 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
The highest recorded value was 119,354 in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
The lowest recorded value was 12,239 in 1997.
How does UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 178th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) 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