Teachers in primary education, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States
WB: Pacific Island Small States: Teachers in primary education, female was 11,483 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
11,483
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
219th
of 221 groups
All-time high
11,783
in 2023
All-time low
5,220
in 1974
Years of data
51
1974–2024
Teachers in primary education, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States, 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States is 11,483, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States peaked at 11,783 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,220, in 1974.
That places WB: Pacific Island Small States 219th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 5,220 | — |
| 1975 | 5,396 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 5,462 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 5,517 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 5,658 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 5,721 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 5,743 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 5,693 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 5,902 | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 6,025 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 6,177 | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 6,250 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 6,534 | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 6,639 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 6,752 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 6,855 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 6,935 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 6,946 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 6,983 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 7,061 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 7,189 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 7,436 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 7,517 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 7,706 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 7,590 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 7,275 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 7,021 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 7,322 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 7,440 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 7,469 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 7,648 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 7,664 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 7,625 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 7,534 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 7,691 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 7,713 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 7,943 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 8,087 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 8,448 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 8,434 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 8,816 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 8,313 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 8,903 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 9,242 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 9,635 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 10,273 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 10,417 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 10,939 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 11,349 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 11,783 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 11,483 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,496 | 5,220 | 5,721 | 6 |
| 1980s | 6,257 | 5,693 | 6,855 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,264 | 6,935 | 7,706 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,513 | 7,021 | 7,713 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,809 | 7,943 | 10,273 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,194 | 10,417 | 11,783 | 5 |
More education data for WB: Pacific Island Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 160,694 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 158,418 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 319,112 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 185,819 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Teachers in primary education, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States was 11,483 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 11,783 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,220 in 1974.
- How does WB: Pacific Island Small States rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 219th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pacific Island 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