Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426): Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 909,600 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
909,600
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
147th
of 221 groups
All-time high
909,600
in 2024
All-time low
151,420
in 1979
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 1970–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) recorded 909,600 for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) peaked at 909,600 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 151,420, in 1979.

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 147th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 170,097
1971 166,948 -1.9%
1972 163,800 -1.9%
1973 152,410 -7.0%
1974 157,356 +3.2%
1975 161,423 +2.6%
1976 171,243 +6.1%
1977 180,408 +5.4%
1978 187,142 +3.7%
1979 151,420 -19.1%
1980 211,525 +39.7%
1981 223,785 +5.8%
1982 232,992 +4.1%
1983 255,736 +9.8%
1984 268,921 +5.2%
1985 281,984 +4.9%
1986 299,088 +6.1%
1987 313,196 +4.7%
1988 314,500 +0.4%
1989 333,294 +6.0%
1990 344,803 +3.5%
1991 357,100 +3.6%
1992 360,460 +0.9%
1993 379,021 +5.1%
1994 396,295 +4.6%
1995 410,451 +3.6%
1996 422,078 +2.8%
1997 432,869 +2.6%
1998 438,593 +1.3%
1999 442,918 +1.0%
2000 476,281 +7.5%
2001 502,494 +5.5%
2002 527,237 +4.9%
2003 530,036 +0.5%
2004 543,479 +2.5%
2005 565,340 +4.0%
2006 604,900 +7.0%
2007 620,304 +2.5%
2008 632,411 +2.0%
2009 641,900 +1.5%
2010 665,979 +3.8%
2011 692,812 +4.0%
2012 722,894 +4.3%
2013 734,244 +1.6%
2014 789,685 +7.6%
2015 799,232 +1.2%
2016 796,516 -0.3%
2017 807,083 +1.3%
2018 812,618 +0.7%
2019 833,360 +2.6%
2020 854,774 +2.6%
2021 848,015 -0.8%
2022 856,236 +1.0%
2023 889,208 +3.9%
2024 909,600 +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 166,225 151,420 187,142 10
1980s 273,502 211,525 333,294 10
1990s 398,459 344,803 442,918 10
2000s 564,438 476,281 641,900 10
2010s 765,442 665,979 833,360 10
2020s 871,567 848,015 909,600 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)

  1. 144 Gambia 6,273 compare
  2. 145 Eswatini 6,201 compare
  3. 146 Liberia 5,838 compare
  4. 147 Guyana 5,525 compare
  5. 148 Eritrea 5,301 compare
  6. 149 Mauritius 5,126 compare
  7. 150 Suriname 4,840 compare

See the full ranking of 433 places →

More education data for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) was 909,600 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
The highest recorded value was 909,600 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
The lowest recorded value was 151,420 in 1979.
How does ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 147th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 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)
Licence
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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.