Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend
WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 5.17 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.17 million
Change on year
down 3.3%
Rank
15th
of 215 groups
All-time high
5.35 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.00 million
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Late-demographic Dividend recorded 5.17 million for teachers in pre-primary education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 5.35 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million, in 1980.
That places WB: Late-demographic Dividend 15th out of 215 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.00 million | — |
| 1981 | 1.33 million | +32.5% |
| 1982 | 1.15 million | -13.6% |
| 1983 | 1.20 million | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 1.27 million | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 1.38 million | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 1.81 million | +31.7% |
| 1987 | 1.65 million | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 1.65 million | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 2.15 million | +30.2% |
| 1990 | 2.23 million | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 2.32 million | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 2.33 million | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 2.29 million | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 2.28 million | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 2.29 million | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 2.07 million | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 2.12 million | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 2.09 million | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 2.11 million | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 2.12 million | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 2.13 million | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 2.01 million | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 2.16 million | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 2.25 million | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 2.36 million | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 2.27 million | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 2.38 million | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 2.49 million | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 2.59 million | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 2.67 million | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 2.90 million | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 3.19 million | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 3.27 million | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 3.56 million | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 3.80 million | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 4.08 million | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 4.36 million | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 4.61 million | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 4.78 million | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 4.96 million | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 5.09 million | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 5.27 million | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 5.35 million | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 5.17 million | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.46 million | 1.00 million | 2.15 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.21 million | 2.07 million | 2.33 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.28 million | 2.01 million | 2.59 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.72 million | 2.67 million | 4.78 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.17 million | 4.96 million | 5.35 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Late-demographic Dividend
More education data for WB: Late-demographic Dividend
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 46.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 50.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 92.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 5.17 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 5.35 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million in 1980.
- How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 15th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Late-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