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

Pre-demographic dividend: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 502,766 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
502,766 number
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
32nd
of 43 groups
All-time high
502,766 number
in 2018
All-time low
128,117 number
in 1999
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend, 1999–2018

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1999200820181999: 128.1k number2000: 142.0k number2001: 155.9k number2002: 170.0k number2003: 200.4k number2004: 222.9k number2005: 234.0k number2006: 254.8k number2007: 266.3k number2008: 256.6k number2009: 279.1k number2010: 298.7k number2011: 328.7k number2012: 355.5k number2013: 400.4k number2014: 327.8k number2015: 353.7k number2016: 473.1k number2017: 492.5k number2018: 502.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend is 502,766 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 96.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 502,766 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 128,117 number, in 1999.

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 32nd of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) in Pre-demographic dividend, 1999 to 2018.
Year number Change
1999 128,117 number
2000 142,031 number +10.9%
2001 155,947 number +9.8%
2002 169,986 number +9.0%
2003 200,447 number +17.9%
2004 222,924 number +11.2%
2005 233,992 number +5.0%
2006 254,780 number +8.9%
2007 266,282 number +4.5%
2008 256,564 number -3.6%
2009 279,052 number +8.8%
2010 298,666 number +7.0%
2011 328,736 number +10.1%
2012 355,495 number +8.1%
2013 400,373 number +12.6%
2014 327,772 number -18.1%
2015 353,736 number +7.9%
2016 473,125 number +33.8%
2017 492,504 number +4.1%
2018 502,766 number +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 128,117 number 128,117 number 128,117 number 1
2000s 218,200 number 142,031 number 279,052 number 10
2010s 392,575 number 298,666 number 502,766 number 9

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  2. 30 Sudan 41,248 number compare
  3. 31 Sri Lanka 35,438 number compare
  4. 32 Belgium 34,923 number compare
  5. 33 Romania 34,605 number compare
  6. 34 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 32,382 number
  7. 35 Madagascar 32,040 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend?
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend was 502,766 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 502,766 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 128,117 number in 1999.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 32nd out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pre-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.