Teachers in primary education, female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)

ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202): Teachers in primary education, female was 833,270 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
833,270
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
158th
of 221 groups
All-time high
833,270
in 2024
All-time low
505,762
in 1981
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Teachers in primary education, female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), 1980–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1980200220241980: 549.0k1981: 505.8k1982: 565.4k1983: 574.3k1984: 584.7k1985: 595.7k1986: 566.7k1987: 621.3k1988: 661.8k1989: 625.1k1990: 676.4k1991: 705.7k1992: 740.8k1993: 773.6k1994: 796.3k1995: 783.2k1996: 803.0k1997: 808.5k1998: 800.1k1999: 779.9k2000: 756.6k2001: 747.2k2002: 735.4k2003: 726.6k2004: 783.6k2005: 723.2k2006: 705.1k2007: 698.0k2008: 690.3k2009: 684.9k2010: 674.9k2011: 693.2k2012: 702.6k2013: 705.8k2014: 718.0k2015: 742.1k2016: 745.4k2017: 751.9k2018: 793.6k2019: 788.2k2020: 803.1k2021: 817.6k2022: 820.8k2023: 822.9k2024: 833.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in primary education, female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) stood at 833,270. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) peaked at 833,270 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 505,762, in 1981.

That places ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) 158th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number) in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 548,997
1981 505,762 -7.9%
1982 565,398 +11.8%
1983 574,252 +1.6%
1984 584,655 +1.8%
1985 595,661 +1.9%
1986 566,659 -4.9%
1987 621,281 +9.6%
1988 661,786 +6.5%
1989 625,058 -5.5%
1990 676,397 +8.2%
1991 705,697 +4.3%
1992 740,771 +5.0%
1993 773,568 +4.4%
1994 796,263 +2.9%
1995 783,195 -1.6%
1996 803,015 +2.5%
1997 808,463 +0.7%
1998 800,119 -1.0%
1999 779,889 -2.5%
2000 756,580 -3.0%
2001 747,157 -1.2%
2002 735,385 -1.6%
2003 726,558 -1.2%
2004 783,597 +7.9%
2005 723,185 -7.7%
2006 705,113 -2.5%
2007 697,997 -1.0%
2008 690,343 -1.1%
2009 684,921 -0.8%
2010 674,877 -1.5%
2011 693,185 +2.7%
2012 702,594 +1.4%
2013 705,827 +0.5%
2014 718,048 +1.7%
2015 742,099 +3.3%
2016 745,352 +0.4%
2017 751,926 +0.9%
2018 793,594 +5.5%
2019 788,216 -0.7%
2020 803,123 +1.9%
2021 817,611 +1.8%
2022 820,779 +0.4%
2023 822,892 +0.3%
2024 833,270 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 584,951 505,762 661,786 10
1990s 766,738 676,397 808,463 10
2000s 725,084 684,921 783,597 10
2010s 731,572 674,877 793,594 10
2020s 819,535 803,123 833,270 5

Countries ranked near ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)

  1. 155 Timor-Leste 3,772 compare
  2. 156 Brunei Darussalam 2,991 compare
  3. 157 Iceland 2,908 compare
  4. 158 Reunion 2,781 compare
  5. 159 Macau, China 2,349 compare
  6. 160 Somalia 2,139 compare
  7. 161 Solomon Islands 2,065 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
Teachers in primary education, female in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) was 833,270 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
The highest recorded value was 833,270 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
The lowest recorded value was 505,762 in 1981.
How does ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) rank for teachers in primary education, female?
ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) ranks 158th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) 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