Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Euro area
Euro area: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 1.22 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Euro area, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Euro area is 1.22 million number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Euro area peaked at 1.22 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 822,451 number, in 1970.
Euro area ranks 37th of 45 groups on this measure, 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 Euro area, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 822,451 number | — |
| 1971 | 834,254 number | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 859,535 number | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 861,424 number | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 878,046 number | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 887,987 number | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 890,504 number | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 903,767 number | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 902,130 number | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 894,515 number | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 885,906 number | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 867,941 number | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 854,549 number | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 848,963 number | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 853,058 number | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 856,949 number | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 874,939 number | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 872,466 number | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 874,803 number | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 876,036 number | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 889,184 number | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 917,392 number | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 922,085 number | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 941,562 number | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 991,804 number | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 965,507 number | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 985,555 number | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 990,289 number | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 987,011 number | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 996,402 number | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.03 million number | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 1.04 million number | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 1.05 million number | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.05 million number | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.05 million number | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.08 million number | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 1.10 million number | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.13 million number | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 1.15 million number | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 1.15 million number | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.17 million number | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.19 million number | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.17 million number | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.16 million number | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.15 million number | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million number | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.19 million number | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.20 million number | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.22 million number | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.22 million number | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 873,461 number | 822,451 number | 903,767 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 866,561 number | 848,963 number | 885,906 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 958,679 number | 889,184 number | 996,402 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 million number | 1.03 million number | 1.15 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 million number | 1.15 million number | 1.22 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
- 34 Republic of Korea 128,820 number compare
- 35 Saudi Arabia 120,830 number compare
- 36 Uzbekistan 108,494 number compare
- 37 Ukraine 106,637 number compare
- 38 Morocco 101,705 number compare
- 39 Tanzania, United Republic of 97,595 number compare
- 40 Ethiopia 96,646 number compare
More education data for Euro area
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 14.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.96 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0512 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 18.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Euro area?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Euro area was 1.22 million number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 822,451 number in 1970.
- How does Euro area rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Euro area ranks 37th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area 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.