Teachers in pre-primary education, female in UNICEF: North America
UNICEF: North America: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 513,691 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
513,691
Change on year
down 2.7%
Rank
116th
of 215 groups
All-time high
616,516
in 2018
All-time low
255,947
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in UNICEF: North America, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in pre-primary education, female in UNICEF: North America stood at 513,691.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in UNICEF: North America peaked at 616,516 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 255,947, in 1994.
UNICEF: North America ranks 116th of 215 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in UNICEF: North America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 255,947 | — |
| 1995 | 294,875 | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 300,076 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 269,110 | -10.3% |
| 1998 | 312,062 | +16.0% |
| 1999 | 318,734 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 327,628 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 352,972 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 378,095 | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 389,546 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 406,947 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 464,751 | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 426,965 | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 436,561 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 441,767 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 453,428 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 490,204 | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 532,291 | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 571,940 | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 606,945 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 606,338 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 601,747 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 579,041 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 587,046 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 616,516 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 587,416 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 615,715 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 465,768 | -24.4% |
| 2022 | 524,711 | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 528,150 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 513,691 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 291,801 | 255,947 | 318,734 | 6 |
| 2000s | 407,866 | 327,628 | 464,751 | 10 |
| 2010s | 577,948 | 490,204 | 616,516 | 10 |
| 2020s | 529,607 | 465,768 | 615,715 | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: North America
More education data for UNICEF: North America
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3045 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.04 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2592 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3043 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 19.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in UNICEF: North America?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in UNICEF: North America was 513,691 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in UNICEF: North America?
- The highest recorded value was 616,516 in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in UNICEF: North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 255,947 in 1994.
- How does UNICEF: North America rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- UNICEF: North America ranks 116th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in UNICEF: North America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: North America 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