Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 1.31 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) recorded 1.31 million for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 1.31 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 123,877, in 1971.
That places ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 126th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, 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 ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 125,804 | — |
| 1971 | 123,877 | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 128,818 | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 134,780 | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 139,844 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 146,988 | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 156,935 | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 167,016 | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 180,948 | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 194,311 | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 203,513 | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 210,487 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 222,560 | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 229,749 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 238,497 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 242,803 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 253,662 | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 255,035 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 261,046 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 265,697 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 265,525 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 273,051 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 282,168 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 293,453 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 301,960 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 313,536 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 321,148 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 327,246 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 333,448 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 355,679 | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 379,747 | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 403,095 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 426,773 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 450,231 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 490,849 | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 530,463 | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 578,023 | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 636,322 | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 696,177 | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 721,218 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 767,701 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 797,725 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 849,337 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 904,318 | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 962,110 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 1.01 million | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 1.12 million | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 1.17 million | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 1.20 million | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.24 million | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 1.27 million | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.26 million | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.28 million | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 1.31 million | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 149,932 | 123,877 | 194,311 | 10 |
| 1980s | 238,305 | 203,513 | 265,697 | 10 |
| 1990s | 306,721 | 265,525 | 355,679 | 10 |
| 2000s | 531,290 | 379,747 | 721,218 | 10 |
| 2010s | 984,112 | 767,701 | 1.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 million | 1.24 million | 1.31 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.38 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.63 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.02 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.51 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.06 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9914 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.1% (2023)
All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 1.31 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 123,877 in 1971.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 126th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 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.