Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Philippines

Philippines: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 465,772 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
465,772
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
7th
of 212 countries
All-time high
470,871
in 2023
All-time low
196,680
in 1971
Years of data
34
1971–2024

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Philippines, 1971–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1971199720241971: 196.7k1980: 210.6k1981: 211.3k1982: 221.9k1983: 232.5k1984: 238.5k1985: 272.1k1998: 309.9k1999: 315.0k2000: 315.6k2001: 316.2k2002: 316.2k2003: 330.6k2004: 336.9k2005: 325.5k2006: 328.0k2007: 340.7k2008: 365.5k2009: 390.3k2010: 375.8k2011: 390.1k2012: 390.5k2013: 402.6k2014: 409.7k2015: 412.1k2016: 431.7k2017: 422.6k2018: 433.0k2019: 447.8k2020: 458.7k2021: 462.0k2022: 460.1k2023: 470.9k2024: 465.8k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Philippines stood at 465,772.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Philippines peaked at 470,871 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 196,680, in 1971.

Philippines ranks 7th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Philippines, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 196,680
1980 210,608 +7.1%
1981 211,271 +0.3%
1982 221,862 +5.0%
1983 232,454 +4.8%
1984 238,478 +2.6%
1985 272,129 +14.1%
1998 309,874 +13.9%
1999 315,040 +1.7%
2000 315,633 +0.2%
2001 316,226 +0.2%
2002 316,229 +0.0%
2003 330,610 +4.5%
2004 336,872 +1.9%
2005 325,480 -3.4%
2006 328,048 +0.8%
2007 340,730 +3.9%
2008 365,534 +7.3%
2009 390,337 +6.8%
2010 375,841 -3.7%
2011 390,055 +3.8%
2012 390,474 +0.1%
2013 402,629 +3.1%
2014 409,720 +1.8%
2015 412,098 +0.6%
2016 431,667 +4.7%
2017 422,571 -2.1%
2018 432,953 +2.5%
2019 447,841 +3.4%
2020 458,671 +2.4%
2021 462,034 +0.7%
2022 460,120 -0.4%
2023 470,871 +2.3%
2024 465,772 -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 196,680 196,680 196,680 1
1980s 231,134 210,608 272,129 6
1990s 312,457 309,874 315,040 2
2000s 336,570 315,633 390,337 10
2010s 411,585 375,841 447,841 10
2020s 463,494 458,671 470,871 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 4 Indonesia 1.09 million compare
  2. 5 Brazil 620,653 compare
  3. 6 Nigeria 504,448 compare
  4. 8 Mexico 401,971 compare
  5. 9 Russia 324,727 compare
  6. 10 Egypt 319,626 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 Philippines?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Philippines was 465,772 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 470,871 in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 196,680 in 1971.
How does Philippines rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Philippines ranks 7th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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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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.