Teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)

ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120): Teachers in primary education, female was 878,878 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
878,878
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
151st
of 221 groups
All-time high
878,878
in 2024
All-time low
41,090
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) stood at 878,878. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) peaked at 878,878 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41,090, in 1971.

ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 151st 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 in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number) in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 43,581
1971 41,090 -5.7%
1972 45,423 +10.5%
1973 49,576 +9.1%
1974 52,910 +6.7%
1975 58,581 +10.7%
1976 66,778 +14.0%
1977 75,171 +12.6%
1978 87,192 +16.0%
1979 98,730 +13.2%
1980 105,735 +7.1%
1981 113,109 +7.0%
1982 124,682 +10.2%
1983 133,035 +6.7%
1984 140,573 +5.7%
1985 145,404 +3.4%
1986 154,039 +5.9%
1987 156,937 +1.9%
1988 161,970 +3.2%
1989 169,180 +4.5%
1990 171,668 +1.5%
1991 173,876 +1.3%
1992 181,699 +4.5%
1993 192,417 +5.9%
1994 196,857 +2.3%
1995 208,505 +5.9%
1996 216,240 +3.7%
1997 222,901 +3.1%
1998 229,469 +2.9%
1999 239,072 +4.2%
2000 252,790 +5.7%
2001 270,379 +7.0%
2002 287,995 +6.5%
2003 302,109 +4.9%
2004 332,913 +10.2%
2005 362,213 +8.8%
2006 394,453 +8.9%
2007 432,190 +9.6%
2008 470,588 +8.9%
2009 487,824 +3.7%
2010 524,394 +7.5%
2011 541,863 +3.3%
2012 575,480 +6.2%
2013 615,601 +7.0%
2014 646,774 +5.1%
2015 676,565 +4.6%
2016 715,772 +5.8%
2017 742,954 +3.8%
2018 783,469 +5.5%
2019 817,205 +4.3%
2020 858,728 +5.1%
2021 869,183 +1.2%
2022 841,882 -3.1%
2023 858,998 +2.0%
2024 878,878 +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 61,903 41,090 98,730 10
1980s 140,466 105,735 169,180 10
1990s 203,270 171,668 239,072 10
2000s 359,345 252,790 487,824 10
2010s 664,008 524,394 817,205 10
2020s 861,534 841,882 878,878 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)

  1. 148 Eritrea 5,301 compare
  2. 149 Mauritius 5,126 compare
  3. 150 Suriname 4,840 compare
  4. 151 Cyprus 4,544 compare
  5. 152 Luxembourg 4,490 compare
  6. 153 Fiji 4,069 compare
  7. 154 Maldives 4,001 compare

See the full ranking of 433 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
Teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) was 878,878 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
The highest recorded value was 878,878 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
The lowest recorded value was 41,090 in 1971.
How does ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) rank for teachers in primary education, female?
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 151st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) 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