Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Cecc-sica
Cecc-sica: Teachers in primary education, both sexes was 289,360 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Cecc-sica, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, both sexes in Cecc-sica stood at 289,360. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes in Cecc-sica peaked at 289,360 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65,918, in 1970.
Cecc-sica ranks 201st of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Cecc-sica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 65,918 | — |
| 1971 | 69,414 | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 72,185 | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 74,646 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 77,396 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 80,066 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 82,872 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 85,794 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 88,325 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 92,805 | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 94,916 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 90,553 | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 96,042 | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 100,475 | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 102,636 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 107,439 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 113,410 | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 119,260 | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 122,250 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 124,717 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 127,104 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 127,721 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 132,644 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 140,511 | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 150,857 | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 144,219 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 149,784 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 154,271 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 157,481 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 164,867 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 175,372 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 185,784 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 195,624 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 202,757 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 206,561 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 215,398 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 226,670 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 227,531 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 234,935 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 244,913 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 249,314 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 251,475 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 252,304 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 259,774 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 257,823 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 260,403 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 265,421 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 277,116 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 276,964 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 278,802 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 276,971 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 278,070 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 277,894 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 267,439 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 289,360 | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78,942 | 65,918 | 92,805 | 10 |
| 1980s | 107,170 | 90,553 | 124,717 | 10 |
| 1990s | 144,946 | 127,104 | 164,867 | 10 |
| 2000s | 211,554 | 175,372 | 244,913 | 10 |
| 2010s | 262,940 | 249,314 | 278,802 | 10 |
| 2020s | 277,947 | 267,439 | 289,360 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cecc-sica
- 198 Saint Kitts and Nevis 408 compare
- 199 Cayman Islands 323 compare
- 200 Liechtenstein 283 compare
- 201 Turks and Caicos Islands 272 compare
- 202 British Virgin Islands 247 compare
- 203 San Marino 245 compare
- 204 Palau 205 compare
More education data for Cecc-sica
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 77.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 76.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.75 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 23.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 3.02 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 2.55 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 1.59 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes in Cecc-sica?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Cecc-sica was 289,360 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Cecc-sica?
- The highest recorded value was 289,360 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Cecc-sica?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,918 in 1970.
- How does Cecc-sica rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Cecc-sica ranks 201st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cecc-sica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cecc-sica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release