Teachers in pre-primary education, female in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 637,448 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 637,448 for teachers in pre-primary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 637,448 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 160,751, in 1999.
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 103rd of 215 groups on this measure, 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 GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 160,751 | — |
| 2000 | 179,764 | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 193,911 | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 209,557 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 243,369 | +16.1% |
| 2004 | 261,630 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 274,858 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 296,212 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 305,927 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 298,605 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 328,828 | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 349,125 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 381,883 | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 425,197 | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 476,500 | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 415,276 | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 449,284 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 480,995 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 504,237 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 518,165 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 524,275 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 540,768 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 519,672 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 592,374 | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 627,968 | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 637,448 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 160,751 | 160,751 | 160,751 | 1 |
| 2000s | 259,266 | 179,764 | 328,828 | 10 |
| 2010s | 452,494 | 349,125 | 524,275 | 10 |
| 2020s | 583,646 | 519,672 | 637,448 | 5 |
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More education data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 35.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 39.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.38 million (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 637,448 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 637,448 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 160,751 in 1999.
- How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 103rd out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Sub-saharan Africa 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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February 2026 Data Release