Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend
WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 1.95 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.95 million
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
53rd
of 215 groups
All-time high
2.06 million
in 2020
All-time low
978,504
in 1974
Years of data
50
1974–2024
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend stood at 1.95 million.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend peaked at 2.06 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 978,504, in 1974.
WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 53rd of 215 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 978,504 | — |
| 1976 | 1.04 million | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 1.10 million | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 1.13 million | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 1.17 million | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 1.20 million | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 1.17 million | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 1.18 million | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 1.18 million | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.20 million | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 1.23 million | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 1.27 million | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 1.28 million | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 1.30 million | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 1.28 million | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 1.31 million | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 1.35 million | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 1.35 million | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.36 million | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 1.35 million | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.32 million | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 1.32 million | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.31 million | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 1.36 million | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 1.42 million | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 1.45 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.54 million | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 1.56 million | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.62 million | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.64 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.71 million | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 1.70 million | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.72 million | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.75 million | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 1.77 million | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.83 million | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.90 million | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 1.97 million | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 2.02 million | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 2.04 million | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 2.02 million | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 2.01 million | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 2.01 million | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 2.05 million | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 2.02 million | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 2.06 million | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 1.91 million | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 1.97 million | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 1.98 million | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.95 million | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.08 million | 978,504 | 1.17 million | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.23 million | 1.17 million | 1.30 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.34 million | 1.31 million | 1.42 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.65 million | 1.45 million | 1.77 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 million | 1.83 million | 2.05 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.98 million | 1.91 million | 2.06 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Post-demographic Dividend
- 50 Uganda 23,861 compare
- 51 South Africa 22,706 compare
- 52 Finland 21,336 compare
- 53 Bangladesh 21,155 compare
- 54 Greece 21,062 compare
- 55 Cuba 19,641 compare
- 56 Dominican Republic 19,511 compare
More education data for WB: Post-demographic Dividend
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 84.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 40.99 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 43.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 27.77 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 5.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 34.14 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 20.12 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 19.04 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend was 1.95 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 978,504 in 1974.
- How does WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 53rd out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Post-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