Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) was 3.05 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.05 million
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
40th
of 215 groups
All-time high
3.10 million
in 2020
All-time low
1.90 million
in 1997
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) stood at 3.05 million.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) peaked at 3.10 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.90 million, in 1997.
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 40th of 215 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.45 million | — |
| 1993 | 2.35 million | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 2.28 million | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 2.20 million | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 1.95 million | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 1.90 million | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 1.93 million | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 1.96 million | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 1.97 million | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 2.01 million | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 2.02 million | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 2.07 million | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 2.09 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 2.17 million | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 2.17 million | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 2.22 million | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 2.29 million | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 2.35 million | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 2.45 million | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 2.54 million | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 2.66 million | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 2.76 million | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 2.82 million | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 2.87 million | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 2.89 million | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2.94 million | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 3.02 million | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 3.04 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 3.10 million | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 2.96 million | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 3.02 million | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 2.99 million | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 3.05 million | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.13 million | 1.90 million | 2.45 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.14 million | 1.97 million | 2.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.80 million | 2.45 million | 3.04 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.02 million | 2.96 million | 3.10 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
More education data for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 29.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 54.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.299 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2912 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 794,026 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) was 3.05 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.10 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.90 million in 1997.
- How does ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 40th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 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