Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Arab World

WB: Arab World: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 1.74 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.74 million
Change on year
up 4.2%
Rank
110th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.74 million
in 2024
All-time low
266,796
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Arab World, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Arab World is 1.74 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Arab World peaked at 1.74 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 266,796, in 1971.

WB: Arab World ranks 110th 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 WB: Arab World, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Arab World, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 274,435
1971 266,796 -2.8%
1972 274,235 +2.8%
1973 282,583 +3.0%
1974 289,128 +2.3%
1975 297,721 +3.0%
1976 309,618 +4.0%
1977 326,490 +5.4%
1978 336,561 +3.1%
1979 306,880 -8.8%
1980 377,930 +23.2%
1981 396,716 +5.0%
1982 416,556 +5.0%
1983 457,208 +9.8%
1984 480,329 +5.1%
1985 507,587 +5.7%
1986 540,734 +6.5%
1987 571,279 +5.6%
1988 592,975 +3.8%
1989 678,130 +14.4%
1990 649,024 -4.3%
1991 676,266 +4.2%
1992 687,088 +1.6%
1993 716,103 +4.2%
1994 740,422 +3.4%
1995 758,545 +2.4%
1996 778,058 +2.6%
1997 807,214 +3.7%
1998 818,450 +1.4%
1999 832,880 +1.8%
2000 867,003 +4.1%
2001 908,814 +4.8%
2002 941,138 +3.6%
2003 954,801 +1.5%
2004 986,559 +3.3%
2005 1.02 million +3.4%
2006 1.07 million +5.3%
2007 1.09 million +1.3%
2008 1.11 million +2.0%
2009 1.10 million -0.8%
2010 1.13 million +3.0%
2011 1.20 million +6.0%
2012 1.33 million +10.4%
2013 1.35 million +1.7%
2014 1.41 million +4.7%
2015 1.44 million +1.7%
2016 1.45 million +0.9%
2017 1.48 million +2.0%
2018 1.53 million +3.2%
2019 1.60 million +4.7%
2020 1.60 million +0.2%
2021 1.61 million +0.6%
2022 1.60 million -1.1%
2023 1.67 million +4.9%
2024 1.74 million +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 296,445 266,796 336,561 10
1980s 501,944 377,930 678,130 10
1990s 746,405 649,024 832,880 10
2000s 1.01 million 867,003 1.11 million 10
2010s 1.39 million 1.13 million 1.60 million 10
2020s 1.65 million 1.60 million 1.74 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Arab World

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  3. 109 Guinea 17,979 compare
  4. 110 Benin 17,708 compare
  5. 111 Slovakia 16,531 compare
  6. 112 Uruguay 16,363 compare
  7. 113 El Salvador 16,272 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Arab World?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Arab World was 1.74 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Arab World?
The highest recorded value was 1.74 million in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Arab World?
The lowest recorded value was 266,796 in 1971.
How does WB: Arab World rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
WB: Arab World ranks 110th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in WB: Arab World?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Arab World 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.