Teachers in pre-primary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 1.22 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.22 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
63rd
of 215 groups
All-time high
1.31 million
in 2020
All-time low
782,086
in 1976
Years of data
39
1976–2024
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in pre-primary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe stood at 1.22 million.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe peaked at 1.31 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 782,086, in 1976.
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 63rd of 215 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 782,086 | — |
| 1977 | 811,594 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 844,953 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 879,468 | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 835,560 | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 856,804 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 881,322 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 905,335 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 946,715 | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 962,103 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 881,410 | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 868,138 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 874,280 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 861,403 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 844,849 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 833,586 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 817,701 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 799,071 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 799,724 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 798,576 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 814,870 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 840,300 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 887,067 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 920,487 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 952,625 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 990,304 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.04 million | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 1.06 million | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.11 million | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.21 million | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 1.24 million | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.27 million | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.30 million | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.31 million | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.29 million | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.27 million | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.22 million | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 1.22 million | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 812,878 | 782,086 | 844,953 | 3 |
| 1980s | 895,330 | 835,560 | 962,103 | 7 |
| 1990s | 871,308 | 861,403 | 881,410 | 4 |
| 2000s | 835,623 | 798,576 | 920,487 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 million | 952,625 | 1.30 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 million | 1.22 million | 1.31 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- 60 Portugal 16,633 compare
- 61 Iran, Islamic Republic of 16,589 compare
- 62 Serbia 16,048 compare
- 63 Switzerland 15,734 compare
- 64 Slovakia 15,553 compare
- 65 Algeria 15,411 compare
- 66 Tanzania, United Republic of 15,252 compare
More education data for UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0777 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0942 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21.93 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.1623 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.8052 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe was 1.22 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 782,086 in 1976.
- How does UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 63rd out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 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