Teachers in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)

ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117): Teachers in primary education, both sexes was 1.25 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.25 million
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
159th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.37 million
in 2021
All-time low
103,701
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Teachers in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) recorded 1.25 million for teachers in primary education, both sexes in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) peaked at 1.37 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 103,701, in 1971.

That places ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) 159th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 119,061
1971 103,701 -12.9%
1972 109,927 +6.0%
1973 114,589 +4.2%
1974 119,996 +4.7%
1975 126,850 +5.7%
1976 134,683 +6.2%
1977 141,098 +4.8%
1978 146,807 +4.0%
1979 154,115 +5.0%
1980 161,015 +4.5%
1981 169,671 +5.4%
1982 182,691 +7.7%
1983 196,833 +7.7%
1984 212,092 +7.8%
1985 221,858 +4.6%
1986 242,381 +9.3%
1987 250,885 +3.5%
1988 260,507 +3.8%
1989 280,145 +7.5%
1990 287,734 +2.7%
1991 290,371 +0.9%
1992 304,703 +4.9%
1993 324,788 +6.6%
1994 326,732 +0.6%
1995 351,380 +7.5%
1996 359,434 +2.3%
1997 377,413 +5.0%
1998 398,302 +5.5%
1999 394,566 -0.9%
2000 403,254 +2.2%
2001 439,435 +9.0%
2002 463,584 +5.5%
2003 479,515 +3.4%
2004 522,088 +8.9%
2005 552,437 +5.8%
2006 602,280 +9.0%
2007 647,411 +7.5%
2008 704,250 +8.8%
2009 750,489 +6.6%
2010 792,990 +5.7%
2011 824,521 +4.0%
2012 871,003 +5.6%
2013 936,063 +7.5%
2014 997,867 +6.6%
2015 1.03 million +3.3%
2016 1.09 million +5.9%
2017 1.16 million +6.4%
2018 1.23 million +5.4%
2019 1.29 million +5.1%
2020 1.36 million +5.6%
2021 1.37 million +0.6%
2022 1.22 million -11.0%
2023 1.23 million +1.3%
2024 1.25 million +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 127,083 103,701 154,115 10
1980s 217,808 161,015 280,145 10
1990s 341,542 287,734 398,302 10
2000s 556,474 403,254 750,489 10
2010s 1.02 million 792,990 1.29 million 10
2020s 1.29 million 1.22 million 1.37 million 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)

  1. 156 Cyprus 5,389 compare
  2. 157 Guinea-Bissau 5,371 compare
  3. 158 Solomon Islands 5,327 compare
  4. 159 Suriname 5,068 compare
  5. 160 Maldives 4,691 compare
  6. 161 Equatorial Guinea 4,021 compare
  7. 162 Comoros 3,952 compare

See the full ranking of 437 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) was 1.25 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
The highest recorded value was 1.37 million in 2021.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
The lowest recorded value was 103,701 in 1971.
How does ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) ranks 159th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) 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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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 18,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release