Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)

ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202): Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 1.09 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.09 million
Change on year
down 4.3%
Rank
68th
of 215 groups
All-time high
1.17 million
in 2020
All-time low
676,733
in 2003
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), 1998–2023

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1998201020231998: 743.9k1999: 721.1k2000: 709.5k2001: 695.4k2002: 690.4k2003: 676.7k2004: 690.2k2005: 687.4k2006: 703.9k2007: 728.1k2008: 773.3k2009: 798.3k2010: 819.8k2011: 845.6k2012: 890.0k2013: 918.6k2014: 967.6k2015: 1.0M2016: 1.1M2017: 1.1M2018: 1.1M2019: 1.2M2020: 1.2M2021: 1.2M2022: 1.1M2023: 1.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) stood at 1.09 million.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) peaked at 1.17 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 676,733, in 2003.

That places ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) 68th out of 215 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 743,943
1999 721,069 -3.1%
2000 709,522 -1.6%
2001 695,353 -2.0%
2002 690,447 -0.7%
2003 676,733 -2.0%
2004 690,169 +2.0%
2005 687,439 -0.4%
2006 703,862 +2.4%
2007 728,128 +3.4%
2008 773,296 +6.2%
2009 798,294 +3.2%
2010 819,789 +2.7%
2011 845,552 +3.1%
2012 889,968 +5.3%
2013 918,595 +3.2%
2014 967,552 +5.3%
2015 1.02 million +4.9%
2016 1.06 million +4.6%
2017 1.10 million +3.3%
2018 1.13 million +2.8%
2019 1.16 million +3.3%
2020 1.17 million +0.3%
2021 1.16 million -0.3%
2022 1.14 million -2.3%
2023 1.09 million -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 732,506 721,069 743,943 2
2000s 715,324 676,733 798,294 10
2010s 990,558 819,789 1.16 million 10
2020s 1.14 million 1.09 million 1.17 million 4

Countries ranked near ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)

  1. 65 Algeria 15,411 compare
  2. 66 Tanzania, United Republic of 15,252 compare
  3. 67 New Zealand 15,027 compare
  4. 68 Norway 14,044 compare
  5. 69 Lebanon 13,080 compare
  6. 70 United Arab Emirates 12,632 compare
  7. 71 Senegal 12,324 compare

See the full ranking of 411 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) was 1.09 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
The highest recorded value was 1.17 million in 2020.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
The lowest recorded value was 676,733 in 2003.
How does ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) ranks 68th out of 215 groups with data for 2023.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) 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