Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426): Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 139,946 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
139,946
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
170th
of 215 groups
All-time high
142,114
in 2023
All-time low
22,498
in 1979
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) recorded 139,946 for teachers in pre-primary education, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) peaked at 142,114 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22,498, in 1979.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 170th of 215 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, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 27,126 | — |
| 1973 | 24,719 | -8.9% |
| 1974 | 23,233 | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 24,688 | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 25,655 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 26,219 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 26,484 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 22,498 | -15.1% |
| 1980 | 31,158 | +38.5% |
| 1981 | 31,065 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 32,992 | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 34,324 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 34,634 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 35,061 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 37,199 | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 38,293 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 40,096 | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 41,555 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 43,393 | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 44,237 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 45,295 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 47,848 | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 50,719 | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 51,471 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 53,446 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 56,099 | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 58,264 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 60,855 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 66,323 | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 64,189 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 65,868 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 68,215 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 74,120 | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 74,378 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 77,920 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 77,332 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 82,190 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 85,566 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 85,743 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 93,339 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 99,113 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 110,727 | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 116,765 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 121,342 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 130,299 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 132,047 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 125,717 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 128,045 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 139,688 | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 125,273 | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 128,741 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 142,114 | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 139,946 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25,078 | 22,498 | 27,126 | 8 |
| 1980s | 35,638 | 31,065 | 41,555 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,163 | 43,393 | 60,855 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73,610 | 64,189 | 85,566 | 10 |
| 2010s | 114,314 | 85,743 | 132,047 | 10 |
| 2020s | 135,152 | 125,273 | 142,114 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- 167 Djibouti 252 compare
- 168 Saint Lucia 230 compare
- 169 Guinea-Bissau 212 compare
- 170 Tonga 191 compare
- 171 Seychelles 185 compare
- 172 Dominica 184 compare
- 173 Andorra 151 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 7.00 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 7.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.27 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 11.66 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 10.71 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 5.24 million (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) was 139,946 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The highest recorded value was 142,114 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,498 in 1979.
- How does ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 170th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 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