Teachers in primary education, female (number) in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107)
ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107): Teachers in primary education, female (number) was 410,227 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
410,227
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
182nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
410,227
in 2024
All-time low
23,959
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107) stood at 410,227. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107) peaked at 410,227 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23,959, in 1971.
That places ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107) 182nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 27,370 | — |
| 1971 | 23,959 | -12.5% |
| 1972 | 24,736 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 27,191 | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 28,594 | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 30,655 | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 33,192 | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 35,644 | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 38,607 | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 41,507 | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 44,616 | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 46,531 | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 48,557 | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 49,505 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 51,462 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 52,133 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 56,058 | +7.5% |
| 1987 | 56,767 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 58,700 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 57,385 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 55,490 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 61,464 | +10.8% |
| 1992 | 64,246 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 68,861 | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 72,999 | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 73,310 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 72,348 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 70,309 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 72,913 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 85,339 | +17.0% |
| 2000 | 95,067 | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 102,108 | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 105,511 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 112,487 | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 124,945 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 136,486 | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 149,041 | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 170,812 | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 185,177 | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 192,913 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 208,587 | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 228,044 | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 244,609 | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 256,772 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 283,495 | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 307,325 | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 307,539 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 322,238 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 334,272 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 332,996 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 336,294 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 370,315 | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 387,369 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 404,467 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 410,227 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,145 | 23,959 | 41,507 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,171 | 44,616 | 58,700 | 10 |
| 1990s | 69,728 | 55,490 | 85,339 | 10 |
| 2000s | 137,455 | 95,067 | 192,913 | 10 |
| 2010s | 282,588 | 208,587 | 334,272 | 10 |
| 2020s | 381,734 | 336,294 | 410,227 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107)
- 179 Saint Lucia 920 compare
- 180 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 900 compare
- 181 Sao Tome and Principe 655 compare
- 182 Tonga 640 compare
- 183 Kiribati 619 compare
- 184 French Guiana 593 compare
- 185 Seychelles 588 compare
More education data for ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.04 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9308 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107)?
- Teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107) was 410,227 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107)?
- The highest recorded value was 410,227 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107)?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,959 in 1971.
- How does ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107) rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107) ranks 182nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release