Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Bahamas
Bahamas: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 1,364 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Bahamas, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Bahamas stood at 1,364.
The figure is down 25.2% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Bahamas peaked at 2,256 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 487, in 1971.
That places Bahamas 171st out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 487 | — |
| 1983 | 1,072 | +120.1% |
| 1984 | 1,064 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 1,057 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 1,446 | +36.8% |
| 1995 | 1,344 | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 1,389 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 1,434 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 1,480 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 1,525 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 1,647 | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 1,768 | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 1,890 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 1,976 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 2,063 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 1,976 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 1,889 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 1,962 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 2,033 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 2,256 | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 2,210 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 1,863 | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 1,526 | -18.1% |
| 2013 | 1,668 | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 1,566 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 1,456 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 1,454 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,456 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1,411 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 1,386 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 1,486 | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 1,586 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 1,704 | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 1,823 | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 1,364 | -25.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 487 | 487 | 487 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1,064 | 1,057 | 1,072 | 3 |
| 1990s | 1,436 | 1,344 | 1,525 | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,946 | 1,647 | 2,256 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,600 | 1,386 | 2,210 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,593 | 1,364 | 1,823 | 5 |
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More education data for Bahamas
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,155 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,381 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 17.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3,960 (1995)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.56 % change on previous year (1988)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 133 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Bahamas?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Bahamas was 1,364 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 2,256 in 2009.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 487 in 1971.
- How does Bahamas rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Bahamas ranks 171st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas 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 851 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 851 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.