Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 33,040 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Caribbean Small States, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
Caribbean Small States recorded 33,040 number for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2019.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Caribbean Small States peaked at 34,528 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17,834 number, in 1970.
That places Caribbean Small States 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 17,834 number | — |
| 1971 | 19,128 number | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 20,922 number | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 20,935 number | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 21,705 number | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 21,342 number | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 21,479 number | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 22,280 number | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 22,105 number | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 21,485 number | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 22,122 number | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 22,450 number | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 23,483 number | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 25,556 number | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 25,104 number | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 24,848 number | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 25,026 number | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 24,824 number | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 25,198 number | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 25,580 number | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 25,860 number | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 25,971 number | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 26,663 number | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 27,644 number | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 27,769 number | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 27,612 number | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 27,635 number | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 27,669 number | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 28,106 number | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 28,852 number | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 29,469 number | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 29,610 number | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 29,902 number | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 30,589 number | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 31,458 number | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 31,700 number | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 32,875 number | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 33,755 number | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 33,872 number | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 34,438 number | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 34,528 number | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 33,758 number | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 33,684 number | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 34,214 number | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 33,751 number | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 33,436 number | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 33,093 number | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 33,063 number | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 31,817 number | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 33,040 number | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,922 number | 17,834 number | 22,280 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,419 number | 22,122 number | 25,580 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,378 number | 25,860 number | 28,852 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,767 number | 29,469 number | 34,438 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,438 number | 31,817 number | 34,528 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 41 Canada 96,008 number compare
- 42 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 93,361 number compare
- 43 Nepal 89,672 number compare
- 44 Uganda 89,256 number compare
- 45 Netherlands 87,929 number compare
- 46 Kazakhstan 80,314 number compare
- 47 Australia 79,796 number compare
More education data for Caribbean Small States
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 516,603 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 623,110 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5083 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1373 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Caribbean Small States?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Caribbean Small States was 33,040 number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 34,528 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,834 number in 1970.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.