Teachers in primary education, female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics

WB: Central Europe and the Baltics: Teachers in primary education, female was 309,284 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
309,284
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
188th
of 221 groups
All-time high
494,810
in 1993
All-time low
305,380
in 2021
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Teachers in primary education, female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, 1993–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1993200820241993: 494.8k1994: 493.1k1995: 485.8k1996: 486.1k1997: 487.3k1998: 482.8k1999: 467.6k2000: 457.7k2001: 441.5k2002: 415.7k2003: 391.8k2004: 389.5k2005: 383.7k2006: 379.9k2007: 377.6k2008: 377.1k2009: 375.4k2010: 372.4k2011: 351.6k2012: 350.2k2013: 352.8k2014: 353.2k2015: 363.4k2016: 375.3k2017: 375.6k2018: 422.0k2019: 398.4k2020: 307.3k2021: 305.4k2022: 308.1k2023: 309.3k2024: 309.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Central Europe and the Baltics recorded 309,284 for teachers in primary education, female in 2024.

That represents a change of down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 494,810 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 305,380, in 2021.

WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 188th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number) in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, 1993 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1993 494,810
1994 493,083 -0.3%
1995 485,836 -1.5%
1996 486,118 +0.1%
1997 487,345 +0.3%
1998 482,849 -0.9%
1999 467,572 -3.2%
2000 457,674 -2.1%
2001 441,516 -3.5%
2002 415,661 -5.9%
2003 391,845 -5.7%
2004 389,495 -0.6%
2005 383,745 -1.5%
2006 379,896 -1.0%
2007 377,582 -0.6%
2008 377,122 -0.1%
2009 375,406 -0.5%
2010 372,439 -0.8%
2011 351,585 -5.6%
2012 350,153 -0.4%
2013 352,833 +0.8%
2014 353,201 +0.1%
2015 363,443 +2.9%
2016 375,281 +3.3%
2017 375,595 +0.1%
2018 422,021 +12.4%
2019 398,373 -5.6%
2020 307,275 -22.9%
2021 305,380 -0.6%
2022 308,089 +0.9%
2023 309,284 +0.4%
2024 309,284 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 485,373 467,572 494,810 7
2000s 398,994 375,406 457,674 10
2010s 371,492 350,153 422,021 10
2020s 307,862 305,380 309,284 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
Teachers in primary education, female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics was 309,284 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
The highest recorded value was 494,810 in 1993.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
The lowest recorded value was 305,380 in 2021.
How does WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank for teachers in primary education, female?
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 188th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Central Europe and the Baltics 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