Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 662,893 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) is 662,893, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) peaked at 662,893 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 329,107, in 2003.
That places WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 101st out of 215 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 382,329 | — |
| 1999 | 366,474 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 353,587 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 342,786 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 340,590 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 329,107 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 332,753 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 333,586 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 340,337 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 350,022 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 357,514 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 368,863 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 394,072 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 409,185 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 436,077 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 437,476 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 446,399 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 456,570 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 472,540 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 494,454 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 517,752 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 551,519 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 563,018 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 578,036 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 594,152 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 587,756 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 662,893 | +12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 374,402 | 366,474 | 382,329 | 2 |
| 2000s | 344,914 | 329,107 | 368,863 | 10 |
| 2010s | 461,604 | 394,072 | 551,519 | 10 |
| 2020s | 597,171 | 563,018 | 662,893 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8629 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1924 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8854 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 12.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) was 662,893 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 662,893 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 329,107 in 2003.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 101st out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 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