Teachers in pre-primary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 817,636 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
817,636
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
88th
of 215 groups
All-time high
821,268
in 2018
All-time low
45,198
in 1974
Years of data
51
1974–2024

Teachers in pre-primary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1974–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197419992024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 817,636, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 821,268 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 45,198, in 1974.

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 88th 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 GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1974 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1974 45,198
1975 50,438 +11.6%
1976 52,081 +3.3%
1977 55,175 +5.9%
1978 70,701 +28.1%
1979 80,020 +13.2%
1980 97,502 +21.8%
1981 100,924 +3.5%
1982 107,663 +6.7%
1983 112,918 +4.9%
1984 117,270 +3.9%
1985 127,834 +9.0%
1986 134,169 +5.0%
1987 149,121 +11.1%
1988 171,060 +14.7%
1989 172,865 +1.1%
1990 181,584 +5.0%
1991 174,077 -4.1%
1992 180,225 +3.5%
1993 180,505 +0.2%
1994 179,220 -0.7%
1995 187,926 +4.9%
1996 196,817 +4.7%
1997 204,597 +4.0%
1998 213,642 +4.4%
1999 235,506 +10.2%
2000 246,565 +4.7%
2001 262,558 +6.5%
2002 273,943 +4.3%
2003 291,243 +6.3%
2004 324,562 +11.4%
2005 335,079 +3.2%
2006 368,066 +9.8%
2007 448,102 +21.7%
2008 515,531 +15.0%
2009 527,276 +2.3%
2010 494,912 -6.1%
2011 505,495 +2.1%
2012 545,820 +8.0%
2013 593,620 +8.8%
2014 711,497 +19.9%
2015 740,884 +4.1%
2016 765,500 +3.3%
2017 799,119 +4.4%
2018 821,268 +2.8%
2019 797,112 -2.9%
2020 783,119 -1.8%
2021 771,676 -1.5%
2022 777,690 +0.8%
2023 801,246 +3.0%
2024 817,636 +2.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in pre-primary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1978 +28.1% 55,175 70,701

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 58,935 45,198 80,020 6
1980s 129,133 97,502 172,865 10
1990s 193,410 174,077 235,506 10
2000s 359,292 246,565 527,276 10
2010s 677,523 494,912 821,268 10
2020s 790,273 771,676 817,636 5

Countries ranked near GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 85 Armenia 9,137 compare
  2. 86 Jamaica 9,063 compare
  3. 87 Rwanda 9,049 compare
  4. 88 Kuwait 8,754 compare
  5. 89 Canada 8,628 compare
  6. 90 Tajikistan 7,828 compare
  7. 91 Estonia 7,809 compare

See the full ranking of 411 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 817,636 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 821,268 in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 45,198 in 1974.
How does GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 88th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 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