Teachers in primary education, female in Georgia

Georgia: Teachers in primary education, female was 31,396 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
31,396 number
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
83rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
31,396 number
in 2019
All-time low
15,049 number
in 1981
Years of data
24
1981–2019

Teachers in primary education, female in Georgia, 1981–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k1981200020191981: 15.0k number1986: 16.0k number1991: 18.9k number1992: 18.9k number1993: 17.0k number1994: 17.1k number1995: 16.5k number1996: 16.9k number1997: 15.6k number1998: 15.8k number1999: 15.9k number2000: 16.8k number2001: 16.3k number2002: 15.6k number2003: 15.7k number2008: 30.6k number2009: 28.9k number2013: 28.4k number2014: 28.4k number2015: 29.0k number2016: 29.9k number2017: 30.3k number2018: 30.8k number2019: 31.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female in Georgia is 31,396 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Georgia peaked at 31,396 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15,049 number, in 1981.

Georgia ranks 83rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 15,535 number 15,049 number 16,021 number 2
1990s 16,979 number 15,638 number 18,942 number 9
2000s 20,641 number 15,626 number 30,551 number 6
2010s 29,755 number 28,396 number 31,396 number 7

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 80 Costa Rica 33,658 number compare
  2. 81 Honduras 32,672 number compare
  3. 82 Denmark 31,806 number compare
  4. 84 Austria 30,631 number compare
  5. 85 Côte d'Ivoire 30,416 number compare
  6. 86 Cambodia 30,007 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female in Georgia?
Teachers in primary education, female in Georgia was 31,396 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 31,396 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 15,049 number in 1981.
How does Georgia rank for teachers in primary education, female?
Georgia ranks 83rd out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia 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
Last refreshed

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.