Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501): Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 293,734 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
293,734
Change on year
up 4.1%
Rank
141st
of 215 groups
All-time high
293,734
in 2024
All-time low
38,574
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), 1980–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1980200220241980: 38.6k1981: 38.6k1982: 41.1k1983: 43.1k1984: 42.9k1985: 44.8k1986: 47.7k1987: 49.4k1988: 52.3k1989: 56.1k1990: 57.5k1991: 63.2k1992: 66.3k1993: 68.2k1994: 73.4k1995: 76.0k1996: 80.8k1997: 87.6k1998: 93.4k1999: 97.7k2000: 108.0k2001: 108.8k2002: 106.9k2003: 118.6k2004: 125.8k2005: 133.5k2006: 143.3k2007: 157.2k2008: 158.3k2009: 165.3k2010: 184.2k2011: 199.2k2012: 213.9k2013: 217.5k2014: 240.5k2015: 246.1k2016: 252.8k2017: 258.2k2018: 251.3k2019: 264.7k2020: 283.4k2021: 272.6k2022: 273.7k2023: 282.3k2024: 293.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) is 293,734, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure 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 ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) peaked at 293,734 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38,574, in 1980.

That places ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)

  1. 138 Puerto Rico 1,574 compare
  2. 139 Vanuatu 1,471 compare
  3. 140 Cape Verde 1,424 compare
  4. 141 Fiji 1,414 compare
  5. 142 Yemen 1,338 compare
  6. 143 Macau, China 1,300 compare
  7. 144 Réunion 1,287 compare

See the full ranking of 411 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) was 293,734 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
The highest recorded value was 293,734 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
The lowest recorded value was 38,574 in 1980.
How does ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 141st out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) 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