Teachers in primary education, female (number) in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119): Teachers in primary education, female (number) was 1.48 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.48 million
Change on year
up 4.5%
Rank
120th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.48 million
in 2024
All-time low
219,260
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2024
Teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) is 1.48 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) peaked at 1.48 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 219,260, in 1970.
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ranks 120th 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.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 219,260 | — |
| 1972 | 227,528 | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 237,079 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 245,071 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 254,698 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 263,088 | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 271,643 | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 287,678 | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 305,583 | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 321,030 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 336,538 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 352,926 | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 367,196 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 378,927 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 391,718 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 406,360 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 416,309 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 423,475 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 462,341 | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 464,766 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 482,021 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 478,763 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 479,559 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 482,700 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 530,445 | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 521,099 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 506,880 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 529,870 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 568,233 | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 574,630 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 574,721 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 611,365 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 619,868 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 655,640 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 696,877 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 731,959 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 761,259 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 804,376 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 794,843 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 862,461 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 866,529 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 910,612 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 960,618 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 1.01 million | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 1.08 million | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 1.13 million | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.18 million | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 1.23 million | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.28 million | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 1.30 million | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.35 million | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 1.38 million | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.42 million | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 1.48 million | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 256,848 | 219,260 | 305,583 | 9 |
| 1980s | 385,682 | 321,030 | 462,341 | 10 |
| 1990s | 504,434 | 464,766 | 568,233 | 10 |
| 2000s | 682,554 | 574,630 | 804,376 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 million | 862,461 | 1.28 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 million | 1.30 million | 1.48 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
More education data for ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.6255 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.0818 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.00 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.42 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- Teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) was 1.48 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- The lowest recorded value was 219,260 in 1970.
- How does ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ranks 120th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) 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