Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 483,954 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1991–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 483,954 number. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 107.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 483,954 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 83,393 number, in 1991.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 33rd of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 83,393 number | — |
| 1992 | 86,105 number | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 89,903 number | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 93,734 number | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 96,693 number | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 100,792 number | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 105,569 number | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 116,841 number | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 122,877 number | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 134,640 number | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 139,175 number | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 144,920 number | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 155,485 number | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 163,374 number | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 172,191 number | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 187,026 number | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 210,777 number | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 215,373 number | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 233,489 number | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 253,328 number | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 265,210 number | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 294,431 number | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 329,354 number | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 368,652 number | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 401,458 number | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 438,049 number | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 400,515 number | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 476,091 number | +18.9% |
| 2019 | 483,954 number | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99,545 number | 83,393 number | 122,877 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 175,645 number | 134,640 number | 233,489 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 371,104 number | 253,328 number | 483,954 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
More education data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Population ages 0-14 41.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.7% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.67 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.1% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 3.67 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.0% (2024)
- Labor force, total 359.33 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 483,954 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 483,954 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 83,393 number in 1991.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 33rd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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.