Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend
WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 5.25 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.25 million
Change on year
up 11.3%
Rank
14th
of 215 groups
All-time high
5.25 million
in 2024
All-time low
239,930
in 1975
Years of data
53
1970–2024
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend is 5.25 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and up 68.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 5.25 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 239,930, in 1975.
WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th 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.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.22 million | — |
| 1973 | 294,831 | -75.8% |
| 1974 | 1.01 million | +240.9% |
| 1975 | 239,930 | -76.1% |
| 1976 | 268,891 | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 286,146 | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 288,493 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 1.08 million | +274.2% |
| 1980 | 1.03 million | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 366,019 | -64.5% |
| 1982 | 365,306 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 398,845 | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 425,460 | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 465,456 | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 531,904 | +14.3% |
| 1987 | 542,917 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 581,724 | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 639,988 | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 667,586 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 714,221 | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 737,899 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 760,957 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 799,896 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 818,703 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 849,114 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 844,874 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.58 million | +87.0% |
| 1999 | 1.60 million | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.32 million | -17.7% |
| 2001 | 1.74 million | +32.5% |
| 2002 | 1.39 million | -20.4% |
| 2003 | 1.47 million | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 1.56 million | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 1.74 million | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 1.89 million | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 2.41 million | +27.4% |
| 2008 | 2.55 million | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 2.62 million | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 2.66 million | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 2.73 million | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 2.81 million | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 2.98 million | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 3.13 million | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 2.38 million | -23.8% |
| 2016 | 3.26 million | +36.8% |
| 2017 | 3.36 million | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 3.46 million | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 3.56 million | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 5.06 million | +42.0% |
| 2021 | 5.03 million | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 5.06 million | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 4.72 million | -6.8% |
| 2024 | 5.25 million | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 585,179 | 239,930 | 1.22 million | 8 |
| 1980s | 534,989 | 365,306 | 1.03 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 937,134 | 667,586 | 1.60 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.87 million | 1.32 million | 2.62 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.03 million | 2.38 million | 3.56 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.02 million | 4.72 million | 5.25 million | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320.06 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0322 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 111.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2597 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 163.59 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 5.25 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 5.25 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 239,930 in 1975.
- How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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