Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 4.09 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Post-demographic dividend, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Post-demographic dividend is 4.09 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 4.09 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.15 million number, in 1970.
That places Post-demographic dividend 15th 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 Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.15 million number | — |
| 1971 | 3.17 million number | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 3.19 million number | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 3.23 million number | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 3.22 million number | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 3.21 million number | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 3.21 million number | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 3.19 million number | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 3.18 million number | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 3.16 million number | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 3.25 million number | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 3.21 million number | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 3.22 million number | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 3.19 million number | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 3.18 million number | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 3.17 million number | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 3.18 million number | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 3.16 million number | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 3.18 million number | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 3.21 million number | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 3.25 million number | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 3.27 million number | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 3.29 million number | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 3.31 million number | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 3.40 million number | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 3.40 million number | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.44 million number | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 3.47 million number | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 3.53 million number | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 3.56 million number | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 3.64 million number | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 3.65 million number | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 3.72 million number | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 3.72 million number | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 3.77 million number | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 3.81 million number | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 3.84 million number | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 3.88 million number | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 3.86 million number | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 3.87 million number | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 3.93 million number | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 3.88 million number | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 3.86 million number | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 3.86 million number | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 3.88 million number | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 3.94 million number | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 4.02 million number | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 4.07 million number | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 4.06 million number | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 4.09 million number | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.19 million number | 3.15 million number | 3.23 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.20 million number | 3.16 million number | 3.25 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.39 million number | 3.25 million number | 3.56 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.78 million number | 3.64 million number | 3.88 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.96 million number | 3.86 million number | 4.09 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
More education data for Post-demographic dividend
- Population ages 15-64 63.8% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0589 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.5377 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 66.45 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.8% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 84.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.08 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Post-demographic dividend?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Post-demographic dividend was 4.09 million number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 4.09 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.15 million number in 1970.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 15th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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.