Teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Teachers in primary education, female was 1.31 million in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.31 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
126th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.31 million
in 2024
All-time low
123,877
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) recorded 1.31 million for teachers in primary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 1.31 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 123,877, in 1971.

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 126th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 149,932 123,877 194,311 10
1980s 238,305 203,513 265,697 10
1990s 306,721 265,525 355,679 10
2000s 531,290 379,747 721,218 10
2010s 984,112 767,701 1.20 million 10
2020s 1.27 million 1.24 million 1.31 million 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

  1. 123 Botswana 12,313 compare
  2. 124 Lao People's Democratic Republic 11,991 compare
  3. 125 Qatar 11,805 compare
  4. 126 Chad 11,656 compare
  5. 127 Mongolia 11,593 compare
  6. 128 Jamaica 10,494 compare
  7. 129 Mauritania 10,141 compare

See the full ranking of 433 places β†’

More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 1.31 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The highest recorded value was 1.31 million in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The lowest recorded value was 123,877 in 1971.
How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for teachers in primary education, female?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 126th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 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