Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123)

ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123): Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 3.37 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.37 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
80th
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.37 million
in 2024
All-time low
536,421
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123), 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) is 3.37 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) peaked at 3.37 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 536,421, in 1970.

That places ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) 80th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 536,421
1971 559,922 +4.4%
1972 588,511 +5.1%
1973 618,601 +5.1%
1974 635,624 +2.8%
1975 660,364 +3.9%
1976 687,287 +4.1%
1977 752,182 +9.4%
1978 845,123 +12.4%
1979 912,441 +8.0%
1980 951,979 +4.3%
1981 1.01 million +5.7%
1982 1.06 million +5.0%
1983 1.11 million +5.0%
1984 1.13 million +2.0%
1985 1.13 million +0.1%
1986 1.13 million -0.2%
1987 1.14 million +0.6%
1988 1.20 million +5.1%
1989 1.36 million +13.7%
1990 1.23 million -9.5%
1991 1.31 million +6.7%
1992 1.36 million +3.4%
1993 1.43 million +5.0%
1994 1.43 million +0.4%
1995 1.43 million +0.2%
1996 1.44 million +0.4%
1997 1.51 million +4.6%
1998 1.51 million +0.3%
1999 1.57 million +3.7%
2000 1.60 million +2.0%
2001 1.66 million +3.6%
2002 1.68 million +1.2%
2003 1.80 million +7.7%
2004 1.85 million +2.7%
2005 1.90 million +2.7%
2006 1.92 million +0.6%
2007 1.89 million -1.5%
2008 1.95 million +3.5%
2009 2.02 million +3.3%
2010 2.11 million +4.9%
2011 2.36 million +11.7%
2012 2.43 million +2.8%
2013 2.73 million +12.3%
2014 2.78 million +1.8%
2015 2.81 million +1.3%
2016 2.88 million +2.4%
2017 3.01 million +4.5%
2018 3.13 million +3.9%
2019 3.08 million -1.7%
2020 3.00 million -2.5%
2021 3.15 million +5.1%
2022 3.16 million +0.2%
2023 3.31 million +4.8%
2024 3.37 million +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 679,648 536,421 912,441 10
1980s 1.12 million 951,979 1.36 million 10
1990s 1.42 million 1.23 million 1.57 million 10
2000s 1.83 million 1.60 million 2.02 million 10
2010s 2.73 million 2.11 million 3.13 million 10
2020s 3.20 million 3.00 million 3.37 million 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123)

  1. 77 Mali 59,920 compare
  2. 78 Benin 59,742 compare
  3. 79 Switzerland 58,349 compare
  4. 80 Chad 54,801 compare
  5. 81 Portugal 52,131 compare
  6. 82 Norway 51,889 compare
  7. 83 Honduras 49,996 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123)?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) was 3.37 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123)?
The highest recorded value was 3.37 million in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123)?
The lowest recorded value was 536,421 in 1970.
How does ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) ranks 80th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123)?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
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437 places, 19,704 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.