Teachers in primary education, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Teachers in primary education, female was 50,318 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
50,318 number
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
64th
of 196 countries
All-time high
53,404 number
in 2013
All-time low
35,682 number
in 1999
Years of data
7
1999–2018

Teachers in primary education, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1999–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k1999200820181999: 35.7k number2013: 53.4k number2014: 52.0k number2015: 51.3k number2016: 51.1k number2017: 50.5k number2018: 50.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 50,318 number for teachers in primary education, female in 2018.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 53,404 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 35,682 number, in 1999.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 64th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35,682 number 35,682 number 35,682 number 1
2010s 51,442 number 50,318 number 53,404 number 6

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  4. 65 Afghanistan 48,362 number compare
  5. 66 Tunisia 45,568 number compare
  6. 67 Angola 45,210 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Teachers in primary education, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 50,318 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 53,404 number in 2013.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 35,682 number in 1999.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for teachers in primary education, female?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 64th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,410 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of female teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.