Teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)

ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108): Teachers in primary education, female was 873,576 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
873,576
Change on year
up 3.4%
Rank
152nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
873,576
in 2023
All-time low
42,901
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), 1970–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019962023

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) stood at 873,576. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) peaked at 873,576 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42,901, in 1970.

That places ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) 152nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 70,657 42,901 129,022 10
1980s 176,174 138,303 209,557 10
1990s 248,232 196,895 279,258 10
2000s 361,737 289,546 406,374 10
2010s 638,091 434,501 766,085 10
2020s 828,573 781,189 873,576 4

Countries ranked near ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)

  1. 149 Mauritius 5,126 compare
  2. 150 Suriname 4,840 compare
  3. 151 Cyprus 4,544 compare
  4. 152 Luxembourg 4,490 compare
  5. 153 Fiji 4,069 compare
  6. 154 Maldives 4,001 compare
  7. 155 Timor-Leste 3,772 compare

See the full ranking of 433 places β†’

More education data for ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)

All data for ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
Teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) was 873,576 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
The highest recorded value was 873,576 in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
The lowest recorded value was 42,901 in 1970.
How does ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) rank for teachers in primary education, female?
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 152nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) 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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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release