Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412): Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 512,600 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
512,600
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
176th
of 221 groups
All-time high
512,600
in 2024
All-time low
161,697
in 1981
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 1980–2024

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1980200220241980: 206.1k1981: 161.7k1982: 206.5k1983: 210.3k1984: 214.6k1985: 219.2k1986: 183.1k1987: 226.5k1988: 230.6k1989: 195.7k1990: 208.9k1991: 222.9k1992: 233.4k1993: 242.2k1994: 253.9k1995: 263.9k1996: 279.9k1997: 283.5k1998: 294.5k1999: 297.1k2000: 295.6k2001: 301.7k2002: 307.8k2003: 320.5k2004: 327.8k2005: 324.9k2006: 335.2k2007: 338.0k2008: 345.8k2009: 367.2k2010: 369.9k2011: 396.2k2012: 406.8k2013: 408.1k2014: 410.5k2015: 428.4k2016: 423.7k2017: 435.6k2018: 454.7k2019: 470.6k2020: 486.7k2021: 493.1k2022: 494.2k2023: 503.3k2024: 512.6k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) recorded 512,600 for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) peaked at 512,600 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 161,697, in 1981.

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 176th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 206,074
1981 161,697 -21.5%
1982 206,460 +27.7%
1983 210,274 +1.8%
1984 214,615 +2.1%
1985 219,167 +2.1%
1986 183,054 -16.5%
1987 226,491 +23.7%
1988 230,622 +1.8%
1989 195,703 -15.1%
1990 208,934 +6.8%
1991 222,905 +6.7%
1992 233,423 +4.7%
1993 242,181 +3.8%
1994 253,932 +4.9%
1995 263,877 +3.9%
1996 279,938 +6.1%
1997 283,547 +1.3%
1998 294,476 +3.9%
1999 297,071 +0.9%
2000 295,617 -0.5%
2001 301,699 +2.1%
2002 307,804 +2.0%
2003 320,515 +4.1%
2004 327,833 +2.3%
2005 324,937 -0.9%
2006 335,194 +3.2%
2007 338,036 +0.8%
2008 345,822 +2.3%
2009 367,172 +6.2%
2010 369,950 +0.8%
2011 396,221 +7.1%
2012 406,766 +2.7%
2013 408,117 +0.3%
2014 410,493 +0.6%
2015 428,430 +4.4%
2016 423,688 -1.1%
2017 435,568 +2.8%
2018 454,700 +4.4%
2019 470,576 +3.5%
2020 486,738 +3.4%
2021 493,079 +1.3%
2022 494,174 +0.2%
2023 503,267 +1.8%
2024 512,600 +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 205,416 161,697 230,622 10
1990s 258,028 208,934 297,071 10
2000s 326,463 295,617 367,172 10
2010s 420,451 369,950 470,576 10
2020s 497,972 486,738 512,600 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)

  1. 173 Guadeloupe 1,232 compare
  2. 174 Barbados 1,222 compare
  3. 175 Vanuatu 1,188 compare
  4. 176 Guinea-Bissau 1,170 compare
  5. 177 Djibouti 1,024 compare
  6. 178 Antigua and Barbuda 1,023 compare
  7. 179 Saint Lucia 920 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: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) was 512,600 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
The highest recorded value was 512,600 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
The lowest recorded value was 161,697 in 1981.
How does ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 176th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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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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Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
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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.