Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 2.27 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.27 million
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
90th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.27 million
in 2024
All-time low
179,982
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 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: Pre-demographic Dividend is 2.27 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend peaked at 2.27 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 179,982, in 1970.

That places WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 90th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 179,982
1971 188,821 +4.9%
1972 204,502 +8.3%
1973 215,518 +5.4%
1974 235,855 +9.4%
1975 247,500 +4.9%
1976 262,680 +6.1%
1977 290,038 +10.4%
1978 332,654 +14.7%
1979 379,689 +14.1%
1980 402,661 +6.1%
1981 432,349 +7.4%
1982 446,468 +3.3%
1983 483,591 +8.3%
1984 504,805 +4.4%
1985 512,097 +1.4%
1986 517,913 +1.1%
1987 507,011 -2.1%
1988 530,795 +4.7%
1989 575,653 +8.5%
1990 567,569 -1.4%
1991 582,156 +2.6%
1992 605,211 +4.0%
1993 636,576 +5.2%
1994 658,463 +3.4%
1995 665,639 +1.1%
1996 678,954 +2.0%
1997 688,482 +1.4%
1998 691,846 +0.5%
1999 710,919 +2.8%
2000 759,562 +6.8%
2001 812,702 +7.0%
2002 865,424 +6.5%
2003 949,660 +9.7%
2004 1.01 million +6.2%
2005 1.06 million +4.9%
2006 1.10 million +4.4%
2007 1.11 million +0.8%
2008 1.16 million +4.3%
2009 1.22 million +5.0%
2010 1.30 million +6.7%
2011 1.41 million +8.7%
2012 1.42 million +0.2%
2013 1.65 million +16.8%
2014 1.75 million +5.8%
2015 1.81 million +3.2%
2016 1.86 million +2.9%
2017 1.92 million +3.4%
2018 1.99 million +3.7%
2019 2.01 million +0.9%
2020 2.03 million +1.2%
2021 2.12 million +4.3%
2022 2.19 million +3.1%
2023 2.24 million +2.7%
2024 2.27 million +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 253,724 179,982 379,689 10
1980s 491,334 402,661 575,653 10
1990s 648,582 567,569 710,919 10
2000s 1.01 million 759,562 1.22 million 10
2010s 1.71 million 1.30 million 2.01 million 10
2020s 2.17 million 2.03 million 2.27 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

  1. 87 Kuwait 29,649 compare
  2. 88 Georgia 29,463 compare
  3. 89 Denmark 28,282 compare
  4. 90 Cambodia 27,672 compare
  5. 91 Kyrgyzstan 26,544 compare
  6. 92 Tajikistan 26,278 compare
  7. 93 Oman 25,990 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 2.27 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 2.27 million in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 179,982 in 1970.
How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 90th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.