Teachers in primary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: Teachers in primary education, female was 36,347 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
36,347
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
215th
of 221 groups
All-time high
36,800
in 2023
All-time low
17,916
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Teachers in primary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Caribbean Small States recorded 36,347 for teachers in primary education, female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 36,800 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,916, in 1970.
WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 215th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 17,916 | — |
| 1971 | 19,151 | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 20,949 | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 20,962 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 21,727 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 21,371 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 21,479 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 22,282 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 22,107 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 21,484 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 22,118 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 22,433 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 23,462 | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 25,549 | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 25,104 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 24,851 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 25,035 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 24,866 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 25,253 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 25,612 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 25,866 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 25,975 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 26,640 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 27,635 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 27,741 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 27,611 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 27,643 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 27,675 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 28,142 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 28,854 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 29,460 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 29,601 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 29,895 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 30,577 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 31,411 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 31,701 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 32,558 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 33,755 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 33,872 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 34,438 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 34,593 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 33,814 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 33,709 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 34,233 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 33,843 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 33,610 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 33,406 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 33,403 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 32,299 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 33,858 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 34,441 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 34,488 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 34,668 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 36,800 | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 36,347 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,943 | 17,916 | 22,282 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,428 | 22,118 | 25,612 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,378 | 25,866 | 28,854 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,727 | 29,460 | 34,438 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,677 | 32,299 | 34,593 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,349 | 34,441 | 36,800 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Caribbean Small States
- 212 Falkland Islands 5 compare
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,347 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 53,362 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.449 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 90,585 (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,275 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2567 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.36 % change on previous year (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Teachers in primary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States was 36,347 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 36,800 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,916 in 1970.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 215th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States 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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February 2026 Data Release