Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)

ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 1.01 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.01 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
144th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.01 million
in 2024
All-time low
295,728
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) stood at 1.01 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) peaked at 1.01 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 295,728, in 1971.

ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 144th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 306,844
1971 295,728 -3.6%
1972 303,073 +2.5%
1973 316,167 +4.3%
1974 324,438 +2.6%
1975 338,688 +4.4%
1976 365,005 +7.8%
1977 384,072 +5.2%
1978 399,238 +3.9%
1979 390,855 -2.1%
1980 428,768 +9.7%
1981 373,220 -13.0%
1982 431,904 +15.7%
1983 484,484 +12.2%
1984 489,330 +1.0%
1985 497,996 +1.8%
1986 461,988 -7.2%
1987 488,239 +5.7%
1988 497,833 +2.0%
1989 469,597 -5.7%
1990 491,925 +4.8%
1991 520,687 +5.8%
1992 551,018 +5.8%
1993 573,416 +4.1%
1994 593,817 +3.6%
1995 608,022 +2.4%
1996 628,440 +3.4%
1997 641,318 +2.0%
1998 673,084 +5.0%
1999 704,963 +4.7%
2000 725,900 +3.0%
2001 730,120 +0.6%
2002 738,181 +1.1%
2003 747,269 +1.2%
2004 763,303 +2.1%
2005 776,583 +1.7%
2006 770,552 -0.8%
2007 786,722 +2.1%
2008 800,164 +1.7%
2009 819,313 +2.4%
2010 824,107 +0.6%
2011 840,341 +2.0%
2012 838,917 -0.2%
2013 869,748 +3.7%
2014 864,645 -0.6%
2015 890,084 +2.9%
2016 913,256 +2.6%
2017 947,834 +3.8%
2018 984,414 +3.9%
2019 997,685 +1.3%
2020 987,976 -1.0%
2021 996,638 +0.9%
2022 1.00 million +0.7%
2023 1.01 million +0.2%
2024 1.01 million +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 342,411 295,728 399,238 10
1980s 462,336 373,220 497,996 10
1990s 598,669 491,925 704,963 10
2000s 765,811 725,900 819,313 10
2010s 897,103 824,107 997,685 10
2020s 1.00 million 987,976 1.01 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)

  1. 141 North Macedonia 6,641 compare
  2. 142 Trinidad and Tobago 6,334 compare
  3. 143 Gabon 6,288 compare
  4. 144 Gambia 6,273 compare
  5. 145 Eswatini 6,201 compare
  6. 146 Liberia 5,838 compare
  7. 147 Guyana 5,525 compare

See the full ranking of 433 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) was 1.01 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 million in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
The lowest recorded value was 295,728 in 1971.
How does ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 144th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 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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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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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
433 places, 18,584 data points, 1970–2025
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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.