Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103): Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 185,413 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
185,413
Change on year
up 7.7%
Rank
158th
of 215 groups
All-time high
185,413
in 2024
All-time low
15,546
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 1980–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1980200220241980: 15.5k1981: 15.9k1982: 16.7k1983: 17.6k1984: 17.2k1985: 18.8k1986: 19.9k1987: 20.6k1988: 22.0k1989: 24.8k1990: 24.5k1991: 29.8k1992: 32.0k1993: 31.3k1994: 33.8k1995: 34.7k1996: 37.5k1997: 41.0k1998: 44.6k1999: 46.2k2000: 51.1k2001: 54.8k2002: 51.7k2003: 60.8k2004: 62.7k2005: 69.7k2006: 76.4k2007: 91.8k2008: 88.0k2009: 92.6k2010: 109.8k2011: 118.9k2012: 130.9k2013: 129.6k2014: 147.0k2015: 149.4k2016: 147.9k2017: 150.9k2018: 150.4k2019: 163.7k2020: 172.0k2021: 175.2k2022: 175.0k2023: 172.2k2024: 185.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) recorded 185,413 for teachers in pre-primary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) peaked at 185,413 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15,546, in 1980.

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 158th of 215 groups on this measure, 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 in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 15,546
1981 15,877 +2.1%
1982 16,727 +5.4%
1983 17,646 +5.5%
1984 17,228 -2.4%
1985 18,812 +9.2%
1986 19,883 +5.7%
1987 20,587 +3.5%
1988 21,973 +6.7%
1989 24,768 +12.7%
1990 24,494 -1.1%
1991 29,761 +21.5%
1992 31,968 +7.4%
1993 31,317 -2.0%
1994 33,844 +8.1%
1995 34,717 +2.6%
1996 37,500 +8.0%
1997 41,048 +9.5%
1998 44,628 +8.7%
1999 46,166 +3.4%
2000 51,066 +10.6%
2001 54,813 +7.3%
2002 51,734 -5.6%
2003 60,798 +17.5%
2004 62,707 +3.1%
2005 69,718 +11.2%
2006 76,384 +9.6%
2007 91,816 +20.2%
2008 87,976 -4.2%
2009 92,593 +5.2%
2010 109,771 +18.6%
2011 118,883 +8.3%
2012 130,876 +10.1%
2013 129,640 -0.9%
2014 147,033 +13.4%
2015 149,391 +1.6%
2016 147,861 -1.0%
2017 150,949 +2.1%
2018 150,354 -0.4%
2019 163,717 +8.9%
2020 172,011 +5.1%
2021 175,218 +1.9%
2022 174,994 -0.1%
2023 172,153 -1.6%
2024 185,413 +7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 18,905 15,546 24,768 10
1990s 35,544 24,494 46,166 10
2000s 69,960 51,066 92,593 10
2010s 139,848 109,771 163,717 10
2020s 175,958 172,011 185,413 5

Countries ranked near ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)

  1. 155 Guadeloupe 636 compare
  2. 156 Sao Tome and Principe 624 compare
  3. 157 Martinique 622 compare
  4. 158 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 450 compare
  5. 159 Samoa 404 compare
  6. 160 Belize 386 compare
  7. 161 Bahamas 375 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) was 185,413 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
The highest recorded value was 185,413 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
The lowest recorded value was 15,546 in 1980.
How does ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 158th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 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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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 13,398 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release