Teachers in primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): Teachers in primary education, female was 808,887 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
808,887
Change on year
up 6.6%
Rank
160th
of 221 groups
All-time high
808,887
in 2024
All-time low
99,602
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Teachers in primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 1970–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) recorded 808,887 for teachers in primary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) peaked at 808,887 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 99,602, in 1971.

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 160th 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 ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number) in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 103,085
1971 99,602 -3.4%
1972 104,028 +4.4%
1973 107,938 +3.8%
1974 109,327 +1.3%
1975 113,012 +3.4%
1976 116,604 +3.2%
1977 123,426 +5.9%
1978 126,766 +2.7%
1979 132,301 +4.4%
1980 143,066 +8.1%
1981 149,105 +4.2%
1982 158,299 +6.2%
1983 174,333 +10.1%
1984 183,958 +5.5%
1985 197,291 +7.2%
1986 215,036 +9.0%
1987 233,441 +8.6%
1988 249,657 +6.9%
1989 316,276 +26.7%
1990 275,295 -13.0%
1991 293,647 +6.7%
1992 304,773 +3.8%
1993 320,086 +5.0%
1994 329,033 +2.8%
1995 334,833 +1.8%
1996 343,818 +2.7%
1997 368,151 +7.1%
1998 372,781 +1.3%
1999 381,984 +2.5%
2000 382,082 +0.0%
2001 398,986 +4.4%
2002 406,007 +1.8%
2003 415,187 +2.3%
2004 435,860 +5.0%
2005 446,772 +2.5%
2006 453,335 +1.5%
2007 454,248 +0.2%
2008 455,804 +0.3%
2009 437,876 -3.9%
2010 447,179 +2.1%
2011 495,013 +10.7%
2012 589,154 +19.0%
2013 604,986 +2.7%
2014 617,774 +2.1%
2015 630,088 +2.0%
2016 633,663 +0.6%
2017 651,470 +2.8%
2018 696,313 +6.9%
2019 752,954 +8.1%
2020 731,766 -2.8%
2021 740,758 +1.2%
2022 709,486 -4.2%
2023 758,719 +6.9%
2024 808,887 +6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 113,609 99,602 132,301 10
1980s 202,046 143,066 316,276 10
1990s 332,440 275,295 381,984 10
2000s 428,616 382,082 455,804 10
2010s 611,859 447,179 752,954 10
2020s 749,923 709,486 808,887 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)

  1. 157 Iceland 2,908 compare
  2. 158 Réunion 2,781 compare
  3. 159 Macau, China 2,349 compare
  4. 160 Somalia 2,139 compare
  5. 161 Solomon Islands 2,065 compare
  6. 162 Belize 1,933 compare
  7. 163 Cape Verde 1,925 compare

See the full ranking of 433 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
Teachers in primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) was 808,887 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
The highest recorded value was 808,887 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
The lowest recorded value was 99,602 in 1971.
How does ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank for teachers in primary education, female?
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 160th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 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