Teachers in primary education, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: Teachers in primary education, both sexes was 2.22 million in 2024. β Volatile
Teachers in primary education, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries stood at 2.22 million.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries peaked at 2.32 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 458,486, in 1971.
That places SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 125th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 496,337 | 458,486 | 550,736 | 10 |
| 1980s | 679,014 | 539,853 | 787,795 | 10 |
| 1990s | 929,242 | 783,064 | 1.06 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.29 million | 1.07 million | 1.57 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.91 million | 1.62 million | 2.23 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.24 million | 2.17 million | 2.32 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
More education data for SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 41.83 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.77 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 22.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 15.66 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 15.84 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 32.06 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 16.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 6.64 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries was 2.22 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 2.32 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 458,486 in 1971.
- How does SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 125th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 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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February 2026 Data Release