Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (Teachers female) in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (Teachers female) was 640 number in 1996. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in French Polynesia, 1975–1996
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, female in French Polynesia is 640 number, measured in 1996.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in French Polynesia peaked at 660 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 244 number, in 1975.
That places French Polynesia 146th out of 179 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (Teachers female) in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 244 number | — |
| 1976 | 265 number | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 289 number | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 305 number | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 346 number | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 350 number | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 406 number | +16.0% |
| 1985 | 462 number | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 550 number | +19.0% |
| 1989 | 592 number | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 623 number | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 616 number | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 660 number | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 640 number | -3.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 640 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,453 number, 10% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 640 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,150 number, 15% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 266 number | 244 number | 289 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 430.14 number | 305 number | 592 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 634.75 number | 616 number | 660 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More education data for French Polynesia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.48 (1996)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.94 (1996)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,592 (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,253 (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,796 (1996)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 22,366 (1993)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 29,415 (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in French Polynesia?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in French Polynesia was 640 number in 1996, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 660 number in 1993.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 244 number in 1975.
- How does French Polynesia rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- French Polynesia ranks 146th out of 179 countries with data for 1996.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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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Total number of female teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.