Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Low income
Low income: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 1.19 million number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Low income, 1972–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Low income is 1.19 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Low income peaked at 1.19 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 161,998 number, in 1972.
Low income ranks 38th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Low income, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 161,998 number | — |
| 1973 | 172,777 number | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 183,829 number | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 197,282 number | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 211,220 number | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 226,831 number | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 236,749 number | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 247,578 number | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 258,505 number | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 269,016 number | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 272,080 number | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 282,898 number | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 290,304 number | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 296,192 number | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 307,594 number | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 311,240 number | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 317,996 number | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 327,015 number | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 335,066 number | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 351,187 number | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 363,759 number | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 378,117 number | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 391,188 number | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 406,866 number | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 414,381 number | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 420,577 number | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 432,036 number | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 447,160 number | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 474,648 number | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 503,324 number | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 534,530 number | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 541,588 number | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 584,786 number | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 617,545 number | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 659,801 number | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 698,678 number | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 755,992 number | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 790,624 number | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 830,718 number | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 866,068 number | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 909,103 number | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 932,924 number | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.01 million number | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 1.05 million number | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 1.09 million number | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.12 million number | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.16 million number | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.19 million number | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 204,783 number | 161,998 number | 247,578 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 293,284 number | 258,505 number | 327,015 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 394,034 number | 335,066 number | 447,160 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 616,152 number | 474,648 number | 790,624 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 million number | 830,718 number | 1.19 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 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
- 41 Canada 96,008 number compare
More education data for Low income
- Population ages 15-64 55.8% (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 112.44 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 43.24 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 40.9% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1505 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Low income?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Low income was 1.19 million number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 161,998 number in 1972.
- How does Low income rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Low income ranks 38th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Low 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.
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.