Teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Teachers in primary education, female was 803,660 in 2024. β Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) is 803,660, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 803,660 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30,825, in 1970.
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 162nd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54,082 | 30,825 | 103,956 | 10 |
| 1980s | 145,377 | 112,056 | 177,677 | 10 |
| 1990s | 217,669 | 167,594 | 246,740 | 10 |
| 2000s | 326,131 | 254,009 | 376,746 | 10 |
| 2010s | 586,524 | 394,369 | 688,444 | 10 |
| 2020s | 754,834 | 687,893 | 803,660 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- 159 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 2,349 compare
- 160 Somalia 2,139 compare
- 161 Solomon Islands 2,065 compare
- 162 Belize 1,933 compare
- 163 Cabo Verde 1,925 compare
- 164 Martinique 1,891 compare
- 165 Central African Republic 1,862 compare
More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 24.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 11.94 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 12.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.56 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.8% (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.86 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 26.16 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 13.30 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Teachers in primary education, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 803,660 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The highest recorded value was 803,660 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,825 in 1970.
- How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 162nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release