Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Euro Area
WB: Euro Area: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 866,385 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Euro Area, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Euro Area recorded 866,385 for teachers in pre-primary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Euro Area peaked at 866,385 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 379,993, in 1972.
WB: Euro Area ranks 86th of 215 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Euro Area, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 379,993 | — |
| 1973 | 381,608 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 392,899 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 400,798 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 415,837 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 431,338 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 438,093 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 457,060 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 463,426 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 483,373 | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 476,665 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 479,598 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 489,431 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 485,935 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 503,870 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 489,137 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 488,496 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 500,616 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 505,946 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 519,095 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 520,217 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 513,213 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 516,204 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 503,263 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 508,087 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 521,007 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 526,662 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 554,172 | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 565,686 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 578,900 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 593,012 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 646,628 | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 647,450 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 660,142 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 680,850 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 694,168 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 708,753 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 713,193 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 723,389 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 741,102 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 754,562 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 775,627 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 779,611 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 792,586 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 797,110 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 803,938 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 815,079 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 820,757 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 838,426 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 851,554 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 861,474 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 866,385 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 866,385 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 412,203 | 379,993 | 457,060 | 8 |
| 1980s | 486,055 | 463,426 | 503,870 | 10 |
| 1990s | 518,787 | 503,263 | 554,172 | 10 |
| 2000s | 648,878 | 565,686 | 713,193 | 10 |
| 2010s | 780,376 | 723,389 | 820,757 | 10 |
| 2020s | 856,845 | 838,426 | 866,385 | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Euro Area
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.10 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.002 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 7.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Euro Area?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Euro Area was 866,385 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The highest recorded value was 866,385 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 379,993 in 1972.
- How does WB: Euro Area rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- WB: Euro Area ranks 86th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Euro Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Euro Area 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