Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 2.04 million number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Pre-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 Pre-demographic dividend is 2.04 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 2.04 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 150,876 number, in 1970.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 27th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 150,876 number | — |
| 1971 | 158,190 number | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 174,156 number | +10.1% |
| 1973 | 186,103 number | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 207,174 number | +11.3% |
| 1975 | 218,971 number | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 234,695 number | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 263,067 number | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 306,863 number | +16.6% |
| 1979 | 354,917 number | +15.7% |
| 1980 | 379,118 number | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 410,285 number | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 424,867 number | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 463,557 number | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 485,947 number | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 494,939 number | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 501,589 number | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 491,927 number | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 516,412 number | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 563,657 number | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 554,020 number | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 571,223 number | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 595,879 number | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 628,251 number | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 648,989 number | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 658,584 number | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 673,492 number | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 683,650 number | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 686,312 number | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 704,675 number | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 755,512 number | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 809,780 number | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 866,653 number | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 951,857 number | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 1.01 million number | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 1.06 million number | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 1.11 million number | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.12 million number | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.18 million number | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 1.24 million number | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 1.32 million number | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 1.44 million number | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 1.44 million number | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.68 million number | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 1.77 million number | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 1.83 million number | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.88 million number | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.94 million number | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.99 million number | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.04 million number | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 225,501 number | 150,876 number | 354,917 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 473,230 number | 379,118 number | 563,657 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 640,508 number | 554,020 number | 704,675 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 million number | 755,512 number | 1.24 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 million number | 1.32 million number | 2.04 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
More education data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 55.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.6% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1591 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 175.74 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 70.08 million (2024)
- Primary 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend was 2.04 million number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 150,876 number in 1970.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 27th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pre-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.
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.