Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in High income
High income: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 4.64 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in High income, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
High income recorded 4.64 million number for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in High income peaked at 4.64 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.39 million number, in 1979.
That places High income 14th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in High income, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.42 million number | — |
| 1971 | 3.43 million number | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 3.44 million number | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 3.48 million number | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 3.46 million number | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 3.45 million number | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 3.43 million number | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 3.42 million number | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 3.41 million number | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 3.39 million number | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 3.48 million number | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 3.46 million number | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 3.47 million number | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 3.46 million number | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 3.46 million number | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3.46 million number | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 3.48 million number | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 3.48 million number | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 3.50 million number | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 3.54 million number | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 3.59 million number | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 3.63 million number | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 3.65 million number | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 3.69 million number | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 3.78 million number | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 3.79 million number | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 3.83 million number | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 3.87 million number | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 3.92 million number | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 3.97 million number | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 4.05 million number | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 4.05 million number | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 4.12 million number | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 4.12 million number | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 4.20 million number | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 4.25 million number | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 4.29 million number | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 4.35 million number | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 4.34 million number | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 4.35 million number | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 4.42 million number | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 4.36 million number | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 4.36 million number | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 4.39 million number | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 4.41 million number | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 4.46 million number | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 4.54 million number | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 4.58 million number | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 4.59 million number | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 4.64 million number | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.43 million number | 3.39 million number | 3.48 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.48 million number | 3.46 million number | 3.54 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.77 million number | 3.59 million number | 3.97 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.21 million number | 4.05 million number | 4.35 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.47 million number | 4.36 million number | 4.64 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near High income
More education data for High income
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 106.52 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 84.04 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0283 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0593 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 15.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in High income?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in High income was 4.64 million number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 4.64 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.39 million number in 1979.
- How does High income rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- High income ranks 14th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High income 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.
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- 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.