Teachers in primary education, female in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418): Teachers in primary education, female was 143,217 in 2017. β² Rising
Teachers in primary education, female in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418), 1970β2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) recorded 143,217 for teachers in primary education, female in 2017. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) peaked at 143,217 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 55,022, in 1971.
ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) ranks 205th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72,297 | 55,022 | 85,666 | 10 |
| 1980s | 89,236 | 86,486 | 95,251 | 10 |
| 1990s | 103,681 | 94,534 | 110,952 | 10 |
| 2000s | 115,587 | 111,574 | 122,473 | 10 |
| 2010s | 135,851 | 125,650 | 143,217 | 8 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
- 202 Monaco 157 compare
- 203 Tuvalu 99 compare
- 204 Naoero, Republic of 54 compare
- 205 St. Pierre and Miquelon 25 compare
- 206 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 5 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 4.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.93 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 22.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 199,452 (2017)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 77.6% (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 696,778 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 1.44 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 746,688 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- Teachers in primary education, female in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) was 143,217 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- The highest recorded value was 143,217 in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,022 in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) ranks 205th out of 221 groups with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) 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