Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)

WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019): Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 3.87 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.87 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
46th
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.87 million
in 2024
All-time low
531,492
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) recorded 3.87 million for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) peaked at 3.87 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 531,492, in 1970.

That places WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) 46th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 531,492
1971 537,813 +1.2%
1972 559,743 +4.1%
1973 577,779 +3.2%
1974 602,497 +4.3%
1975 619,688 +2.9%
1976 645,398 +4.1%
1977 703,363 +9.0%
1978 733,137 +4.2%
1979 795,682 +8.5%
1980 835,192 +5.0%
1981 825,708 -1.1%
1982 898,522 +8.8%
1983 953,166 +6.1%
1984 991,817 +4.1%
1985 1.01 million +2.1%
1986 997,485 -1.5%
1987 1.03 million +3.7%
1988 1.10 million +6.0%
1989 1.11 million +1.6%
1990 1.12 million +0.9%
1991 1.17 million +4.2%
1992 1.24 million +6.0%
1993 1.31 million +5.3%
1994 1.37 million +4.5%
1995 1.41 million +3.2%
1996 1.48 million +5.0%
1997 1.54 million +3.7%
1998 1.60 million +4.2%
1999 1.66 million +3.8%
2000 1.72 million +3.3%
2001 1.77 million +3.1%
2002 1.83 million +3.4%
2003 1.93 million +5.7%
2004 2.05 million +6.3%
2005 2.12 million +3.1%
2006 2.17 million +2.4%
2007 2.19 million +1.1%
2008 2.28 million +4.0%
2009 2.38 million +4.2%
2010 2.51 million +5.9%
2011 2.72 million +8.0%
2012 2.75 million +1.1%
2013 3.02 million +9.9%
2014 3.13 million +3.8%
2015 3.26 million +4.2%
2016 3.41 million +4.4%
2017 3.55 million +4.1%
2018 3.64 million +2.6%
2019 3.68 million +1.0%
2020 3.73 million +1.5%
2021 3.81 million +2.0%
2022 3.82 million +0.3%
2023 3.86 million +1.2%
2024 3.87 million +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 630,659 531,492 795,682 10
1980s 976,056 825,708 1.11 million 10
1990s 1.39 million 1.12 million 1.66 million 10
2000s 2.04 million 1.72 million 2.38 million 10
2010s 3.17 million 2.51 million 3.68 million 10
2020s 3.82 million 3.73 million 3.87 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)

  1. 43 Kazakhstan 103,620 compare
  2. 44 Canada 96,008 compare
  3. 45 Uganda 89,256 compare
  4. 46 Nepal 86,127 compare
  5. 47 Netherlands 86,024 compare
  6. 48 Guatemala 82,077 compare
  7. 49 Israel 79,924 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) was 3.87 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
The highest recorded value was 3.87 million in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
The lowest recorded value was 531,492 in 1970.
How does WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 46th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) 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
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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.