Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Post-demographic dividend

Post-demographic dividend: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 2.00 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
2.00 million number
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
15th
of 43 groups
All-time high
2.07 million number
in 2014
All-time low
917,598 number
in 1973
Years of data
47
1973–2019

Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Post-demographic dividend, 1973–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Post-demographic dividend stood at 2.00 million number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 2.07 million number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 917,598 number, in 1973.

Post-demographic dividend ranks 15th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Post-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) in Post-demographic dividend, 1973 to 2019.
Year number Change
1973 917,598 number
1974 950,462 number +3.6%
1975 1.01 million number +5.9%
1976 1.05 million number +4.6%
1977 1.08 million number +2.8%
1978 1.10 million number +1.8%
1979 1.12 million number +1.8%
1980 1.15 million number +2.5%
1981 1.11 million number -3.1%
1982 1.13 million number +1.2%
1983 1.15 million number +2.5%
1984 1.19 million number +2.7%
1985 1.21 million number +2.2%
1986 1.25 million number +3.3%
1987 1.27 million number +1.8%
1988 1.30 million number +1.7%
1989 1.27 million number -2.0%
1990 1.30 million number +2.2%
1991 1.34 million number +3.1%
1992 1.35 million number +0.8%
1993 1.36 million number +1.0%
1994 1.36 million number +0.1%
1995 1.36 million number -0.5%
1996 1.36 million number -0.1%
1997 1.37 million number +1.1%
1998 1.35 million number -1.3%
1999 1.40 million number +3.2%
2000 1.42 million number +1.6%
2001 1.44 million number +1.3%
2002 1.49 million number +3.2%
2003 1.53 million number +3.1%
2004 1.58 million number +2.9%
2005 1.58 million number +0.6%
2006 1.64 million number +3.6%
2007 1.67 million number +1.7%
2008 1.70 million number +2.0%
2009 1.73 million number +1.6%
2010 1.87 million number +8.0%
2011 1.95 million number +4.3%
2012 2.04 million number +4.7%
2013 2.04 million number -0.1%
2014 2.07 million number +1.6%
2015 2.05 million number -1.1%
2016 2.04 million number -0.4%
2017 2.03 million number -0.5%
2018 2.04 million number +0.3%
2019 2.00 million number -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.03 million number 917,598 number 1.12 million number 7
1980s 1.20 million number 1.11 million number 1.30 million number 10
1990s 1.35 million number 1.30 million number 1.40 million number 10
2000s 1.58 million number 1.42 million number 1.73 million number 10
2010s 2.01 million number 1.87 million number 2.07 million number 10

Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend

  1. 12 Japan 102,945 number compare
  2. 13 Poland 100,241 number compare
  3. 14 Republic of Korea 97,928 number compare
  4. 15 Spain 90,697 number compare
  5. 16 Kenya 89,858 number compare
  6. 17 Peru 85,857 number compare
  7. 18 Kazakhstan 79,972 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in Post-demographic dividend?
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Post-demographic dividend was 2.00 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 2.07 million number in 2014.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 917,598 number in 1973.
How does Post-demographic dividend rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
Post-demographic dividend ranks 15th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
224 places, 5,584 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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.