Teachers in primary education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): Teachers in primary education, female was 1.09 million in 2020. β Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1970β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) is 1.09 million, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 1.09 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 232,664, in 1981.
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 141st 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 | 247,236 | 234,183 | 273,487 | 10 |
| 1980s | 293,101 | 232,664 | 346,689 | 10 |
| 1990s | 430,736 | 335,815 | 528,832 | 10 |
| 2000s | 616,286 | 531,075 | 718,863 | 10 |
| 2010s | 944,770 | 763,037 | 1.06 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 million | 1.09 million | 1.09 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
- 138 Moldova, Republic of 7,279 compare
- 139 Bahrain, Kingdom of 7,252 compare
- 140 Armenia, Republic of 6,750 compare
- 141 North Macedonia 6,641 compare
- 142 Trinidad and Tobago 6,334 compare
- 143 Gabon 6,288 compare
- 144 Gambia, The 6,273 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.10 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 20.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 10.93 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.65 million (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 23.90 million (2021)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 26.00 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 13.32 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.2% (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) β
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- Teachers in primary education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 1.09 million in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- The lowest recorded value was 232,664 in 1981.
- How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 141st out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 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