Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in ALECSO: Member Countries
ALECSO: Member Countries: Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) was 293,734 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ALECSO: Member Countries, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in pre-primary education, female in ALECSO: Member Countries stood at 293,734. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in ALECSO: Member Countries peaked at 293,734 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38,574, in 1980.
That places ALECSO: Member Countries 141st out of 215 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in ALECSO: Member Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 38,574 | — |
| 1981 | 38,612 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 41,072 | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 43,113 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 42,937 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 44,841 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 47,689 | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 49,362 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 52,303 | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 56,083 | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 57,463 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 63,238 | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 66,286 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 68,157 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 73,365 | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 75,996 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 80,769 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 87,631 | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 93,423 | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 97,745 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 107,980 | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 108,823 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 106,897 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 118,585 | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 125,806 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 133,456 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 143,304 | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 157,249 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 158,314 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 165,324 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 184,150 | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 199,168 | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 213,932 | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 217,459 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 240,467 | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 246,060 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 252,826 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 258,170 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 251,275 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 264,657 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 283,363 | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 272,592 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 273,653 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 282,276 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 293,734 | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45,459 | 38,574 | 56,083 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76,407 | 57,463 | 97,745 | 10 |
| 2000s | 132,574 | 106,897 | 165,324 | 10 |
| 2010s | 232,816 | 184,150 | 264,657 | 10 |
| 2020s | 281,124 | 272,592 | 293,734 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Member Countries
More education data for ALECSO: Member Countries
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- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.99 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in ALECSO: Member Countries?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ALECSO: Member Countries was 293,734 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in ALECSO: Member Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 293,734 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in ALECSO: Member Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,574 in 1980.
- How does ALECSO: Member Countries rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 141st out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in ALECSO: Member Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ALECSO: Member Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release