What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Europe & Central Asia?

The highest recorded value was 0.0033 number per person in 2018.

What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Europe & Central Asia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 number per person in 1982.

How does Europe & Central Asia rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?

Europe & Central Asia ranks 19th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.

Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Europe & Central Asia

Name: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Europe & Central Asia
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Europe & Central Asia: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0033 number per person in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

0.0033 number per person

Change on year

down 0.0%

Rank

19th

of 45 groups

All-time high

0.0033 number per person

in 2018

All-time low

0.0028 number per person

in 1982

Years of data

1970–2019

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Europe & Central Asia, 1970–2019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Europe & Central Asia is 0.0033 number per person, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 0.0033 number per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 number per person, in 1982.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 19th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Europe & Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Europe & Central Asia, 1970 to 2019.
Year	number per person	Change
1970	0.0031 number per person	—
1971	0.003 number per person	-1.2%
1972	0.003 number per person	-0.6%
1973	0.003 number per person	-1.2%
1974	0.003 number per person	-0.9%
1975	0.0029 number per person	-1.0%
1976	0.0029 number per person	-1.0%
1977	0.0029 number per person	-0.9%
1978	0.0028 number per person	-0.9%
1979	0.0028 number per person	-0.6%
1980	0.0028 number per person	-0.5%
1981	0.0028 number per person	-1.2%
1982	0.0028 number per person	-0.3%
1983	0.0028 number per person	+0.0%
1984	0.0028 number per person	+0.5%
1985	0.0028 number per person	+0.5%
1986	0.0028 number per person	+0.4%
1987	0.0028 number per person	+0.2%
1988	0.0028 number per person	+0.6%
1989	0.0029 number per person	+0.7%
1990	0.0029 number per person	+1.5%
1991	0.003 number per person	+2.1%
1992	0.003 number per person	+1.4%
1993	0.0031 number per person	+2.5%
1994	0.0032 number per person	+2.6%
1995	0.0031 number per person	-1.0%
1996	0.0032 number per person	+1.1%
1997	0.0032 number per person	-0.1%
1998	0.0031 number per person	-0.4%
1999	0.0031 number per person	-0.7%
2000	0.0031 number per person	+0.1%
2001	0.0031 number per person	+0.3%
2002	0.0031 number per person	-0.8%
2003	0.0031 number per person	-1.4%
2004	0.0031 number per person	+2.0%
2005	0.0031 number per person	-1.3%
2006	0.0031 number per person	-0.9%
2007	0.0031 number per person	+0.8%
2008	0.0031 number per person	-0.1%
2009	0.0031 number per person	-0.4%
2010	0.0031 number per person	+1.0%
2011	0.0031 number per person	+0.7%
2012	0.0031 number per person	-0.7%
2013	0.0031 number per person	-0.8%
2014	0.0031 number per person	+0.5%
2015	0.0031 number per person	+2.0%
2016	0.0032 number per person	+1.8%
2017	0.0032 number per person	+0.5%
2018	0.0033 number per person	+2.4%
2019	0.0033 number per person	-0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0029 number per person	0.0028 number per person	0.0031 number per person	10
1980s	0.0028 number per person	0.0028 number per person	0.0029 number per person	10
1990s	0.0031 number per person	0.0029 number per person	0.0032 number per person	10
2000s	0.0031 number per person	0.0031 number per person	0.0031 number per person	10
2010s	0.0032 number per person	0.0031 number per person	0.0033 number per person	10

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia

16 Costa Rica 0.0067 number per person compare
17 Kuwait 0.0066 number per person compare
18 San Marino 0.0064 number per person compare
19 Argentina 0.0062 number per person compare
20 Lebanon 0.0062 number per person compare
21 Poland 0.0062 number per person compare
22 French Polynesia 0.0061 number per person compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

More education data for Europe & Central Asia

Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0527 % change on previous year (2024)
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 83.79 million (2024)
Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 52.35 million (2024)
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0564 units per person (2024)
Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 0-14 17.2% (2025)
Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.52 million (2024)

All data for Europe & Central Asia →

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Europe & Central Asia?: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Europe & Central Asia was 0.0033 number per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Europe & Central Asia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0033 number per person in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Europe & Central Asia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 number per person in 1982.
How does Europe & Central Asia rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?: Europe & Central Asia ranks 19th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total

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Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita
Unit: number per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 241 places, 7,410 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.