Teachers in primary education, female (number) in Saint Helena
Saint Helena: Teachers in primary education, female (number) was 52 in 1998. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female in Saint Helena, 1970–1998
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Saint Helena recorded 52 for teachers in primary education, female in 1998. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Saint Helena peaked at 52 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 31, in 1985.
Saint Helena ranks 207th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) in Saint Helena, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 39 | — |
| 1971 | 37 | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 40 | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 36 | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 39 | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 40 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 41 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 39 | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 34 | -12.8% |
| 1981 | 37 | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 31 | -13.9% |
| 1986 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 52 | +67.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, female (number) in Saint Helena changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +67.7% | 31 | 52 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.89 | 36 | 41 | 9 |
| 1980s | 33.8 | 31 | 37 | 5 |
| 1990s | 52 | 52 | 52 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saint Helena
- 204 Cook Islands 84 compare
- 205 Anguilla 64 compare
- 206 Nauru 54 compare
- 208 Montserrat 26 compare
- 209 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 25 compare
- 210 Tokelau 17
More education data for Saint Helena
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 255 (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 52 (1998)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 37 (1982)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 41.94 % change on previous year (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53 (1998)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1986)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57 (1998)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5 (1998)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in Saint Helena?
- Teachers in primary education, female in Saint Helena was 52 in 1998, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Saint Helena?
- The highest recorded value was 52 in 1998.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Saint Helena?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 in 1985.
- How does Saint Helena rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- Saint Helena ranks 207th out of 212 countries with data for 1998.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Saint Helena?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Helena 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