Teachers in pre-primary education, female in MDG: Developing Regions
MDG: Developing Regions: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 10.15 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in MDG: Developing Regions, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, female in MDG: Developing Regions is 10.15 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 10.15 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.12 million, in 1981.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 10th of 215 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.56 million | 1.35 million | 1.67 million | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.51 million | 1.12 million | 2.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.56 million | 2.11 million | 3.33 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.90 million | 3.07 million | 4.95 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.43 million | 5.08 million | 7.95 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.86 million | 9.63 million | 10.15 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions
More education data for MDG: Developing Regions
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 266.40 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 286.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 171.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 28.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 365.72 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 368.76 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 178.28 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in MDG: Developing Regions was 10.15 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 10.15 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 million in 1981.
- How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 10th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this MDG: Developing Regions 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release